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A43008 Archelogia philosophica nova, or, New principles of philosophy containing philosophy in general, metaphysicks or ontology, dynamilogy or a discourse of power, religio philosophi or natural theology, physicks or natural philosophy / by Gideon Harvey ... Harvey, Gideon, 1640?-1700? 1663 (1663) Wing H1053_ENTIRE; Wing H1075_PARTIAL; ESTC R17466 554,450 785

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freedom_n of_o will_n be_v quoad_fw-la exercitium_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o what_o libertas_n contradictionis_fw-la be_v ib._n 3._o what_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o freedom_n of_o will_n import_v p._n 39_o 4._o that_o the_o speculative_a understanding_n in_o the_o act_n of_o speculation_n be_v practic_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o constrain_v to_o will_v a_o good_a thing_n although_o present_a but_o have_v a_o power_n of_o reject_v it_o ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n will_v evil_a for_o a_o evil_a end_n that_o some_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o devil_n p._n 40._o 7._o what_o the_o will_n be_v freedom_n be_v in_o specify_v its_o act_n ib._n 8._o what_o freewill_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o its_o faculty_n ib._n 9_o velten_fw-mi reject_v for_o assert_v that_o the_o will_n be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o each_o contrary_n that_o the_o will_n be_v indifferent_a to_o each_o contradictory_n opposite_a p._n 41._o 10._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v or_o not_o to_o act_v p._n 42._o 11._o that_o the_o will_n be_v free_a to_o act_v upon_o particular_a object_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n ib_n 12._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o moral_a good_a or_o a_o moral_a evil_a act_n ib._n 13._o that_o man_n have_v not_o a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n immediate_o through_o himself_o without_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o p._n 43._o 14._o man_n have_v a_o freewill_n of_o do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o freewill_n of_o election_n ib._n 15._o that_o man_n as_o be_v be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n have_v a_o freewill_n through_o himself_o and_o without_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n to_o procure_v god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n and_o assistance_n to_o he_o in_o his_o action_n that_o our_o be_v and_o conversation_n in_o it_o and_o all_o our_o action_n depend_v from_o the_o ordinary_a concurrence_n of_o god_n reason_n why_o god_n do_v not_o confer_v upon_o he_o a_o absolute_a power_n of_o act_v without_o his_o ordinary_a concourse_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n fall_n that_o that_o which_o be_v only_o moral_o good_a will_v prove_v theologick_n evil_a at_o last_o ib._n 44._o 16._o argument_n to_o prove_v a_o freewill_n in_o man_n a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o calvinist_n with_o the_o arminian_n that_o man_n have_v a_o rement_n of_o theologick_n good_a surve_v in_o he_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n the_o division_n of_o it_o 45_o etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o of_o freewill_n from_o scripture_n 1._o objection_n from_o scripture_n against_o man_n freewill_n p._n 48._o 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a objection_n p._n 49._o 3._o objection_n prove_v that_o moral_a good_a be_v evil_a ib._n 4._o the_o first_o objection_n answer_v p_o 50._o 5._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v ib._n 6._o some_o other_o text_n produce_v against_o freewill_n in_o man_n p_o 51._o 7._o the_o first_o text_n reconcile_v ib._n 8._o the_o second_o objection_n remove_v 52._o 9_o argument_n deduce_v from_o faith_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a argument_n ib._n 10._o the_o first_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n to_o prove_v man_n freewill_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n p._n 53._o 11._o a_o second_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o ib._n 12._o a_o three_o argument_n ib._n 13._o many_o other_o text_n infer_v the_o same_o p._n 54._o 14._o text_n prove_v a_o remnant_n of_o good_a in_o man_n ib._n 15._o text_n prove_v that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v a_o theologick_n good_a act_n through_o himself_o and_o be_v only_o assist_v with_o the_o ordinary_a concurss_n of_o god_n ib._n 16._o scripture_n infer_v that_o a_o supernatural_a man_n have_v no_o freewill_n to_o direct_v contrary_n that_o be_v to_o do_v theologick_n good_a and_o evil_n a_o answer_n to_o some_o text_n produce_v by_o bellarmin_n p._n 55_o 56._o 17._o scripture_n proof_n conclude_v that_o the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n extraordinary_a concurrence_n be_v procure_v be_v in_o man_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o freewill_n p._n 57_o 18._o whether_o man_n action_n perform_v with_o god_n extraordinary_a assistance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n ib._n 19_o a_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o nine_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o unfolding_n of_o predistination_n or_o of_o god_n eternal_a decree_n p._n 58_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o will._n 1._o whether_o the_o will_n can_v be_v force_v 64._o 2._o what_o elicited_a and_o imperate_v act_n be_v p._n 65._o 3._o what_o command_v the_o will_n exrecise_v over_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n what_o a_o politic_a and_o despotic_a command_n be_v ib._n 4._o that_o the_o irascible_a and_o appetitive_a faculty_n be_v under_o a_o politic_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n p._n 66._o 5._o that_o the_o locomotive_a faculty_n be_v not_o always_o under_o a_o servile_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n ib._n 6._o that_o the_o will_n do_v not_o command_v over_o the_o practic_a understanding_n ib._n chap_n xii_o of_o voluntary_a and_o involuntary_a 1._o that_o the_o understanding_n as_o it_o be_v speculative_a and_o practic_a be_v the_o internal_a principle_n of_o the_o ultimate_a and_o intermediate_v action_n that_o god_n or_o angel_n be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v external_a principle_n that_o god_n be_v the_o coefficient_a of_o man_n action_n how_o angel_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n wizord_n and_o witch_n concur_v to_o the_o specification_n of_o man_n action_n p_o 67._o 2._o what_o a_o humane_a action_n be_v p._n 68_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o assert_v man_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n ignorant_o ib._n 4._o whether_o evil_n of_o omission_n through_o ignorance_n be_v to_o be_v term_v involuntary_a ib._n 5._o how_o humane_a action_n be_v divide_v p._n 65_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o of_o natural_a faith_n 1._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o sole_a mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a what_o faith_n be_v the_o definition_n confirm_v by_o argument_n deduce_v from_o reason_n p._n 70._o 2._o the_o twofold_a object_n of_o faith_n a_o proof_n from_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o man_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v one_o p._n 71._o 3._o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n p._n 72._o 4._o that_o man_n do_v know_v the_o sum_n of_o god_n law_n through_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n a_o summary_n enumeration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v imprint_v upon_o every_o man_n heart_n ib._n 73._o 5._o moral_a virtue_n compare_v with_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o comprehension_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n p._n 74_o 75._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o man_n fall_n and_o of_o atheism_n 1._o a_o rational_a enquiry_n into_o man_n primitive_a estate_n the_o manner_n of_o man_n fall_n p._n 76_o 2._o ground_n whence_o a_o man_n may_v rational_o collect_v hope_n for_o his_o restoration_n p._n 77._o 3._o that_o atheism_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o sin_n and_o that_o a_o atheist_n be_v unable_a of_o perform_v the_o least_o good_a act_n wherein_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o action_n do_v consist_v ib._n 78._o 4._o a_o character_n of_o a_o atheist_n that_o confirm_a atheism_n be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o full_a discovery_n of_o a_o atheist_n ib._n 79._o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n escape_n and_o restauration_n 1._o what_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o man_n to_o consider_v in_o order_n to_o his_o escape_n and_o restitution_n p._n 83._o 2._o how_o a_o man_n may_v natural_o find_v out_o a_o mean_n tend_v to_o his_o restitution_n ib._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o god_n mercy_n 84._o 4._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o precedent_a description_n p._n 85._o 5._o the_o act_n through_o which_o god_n mercy_n do_v succour_v a_o natural_a soul_n in_o her_o contention_n ib._n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o light_n and_o darkness_n of_o man_n practic_a understanding_n 1._o that_o light_n and_o darkness_n be_v analogal_a to_o principle_n of_o good_a and_o evil._n p._n 86._o 2._o query_n concern_v light_n and_o darkness_n ib._n 3._o the_o two_o kind_n of_o light_n what_o the_o first_o light_n be_v and_o how_o it_o produce_v the_o second_o light_n ib._n 4._o what_o the_o habit_n of_o light_n be_v that_o the_o first_o man_n act_v without_o habit_n how_o a_o habit_n be_v acquire_v ib._n 5._o that_o the_o first_o man_n act_v through_o a_o natural_a disposition_n and_o not_o through_o any_o habit_n p_o 87._o chap._n xvii_o contain_v rational_a discovery_n of_o man_n primitive_a and_o second_o estate_n 1._o that_o man_n be_v create_v most_o perfect_a a_o proof_n from_o reason_n infer_v god_n to_o be_v a_o
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act_n as_o persuasive_a cause_n in_o bend_a man_n will_n to_o this_o or_o that_o act_n by_o change_v the_o fancy_n in_o stir_v up_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o brain_n whereby_o it_o may_v represent_v object_n otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v or_o by_o present_v object_n through_o a_o false_a image_n or_o representation_n or_o by_o change_v the_o external_a sensory_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o devil_n power_n to_o make_v or_o force_v we_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n against_o our_o will_n but_o that_o we_o may_v discover_v resist_v and_o refuse_v his_o deceitful_a motion_n or_o otherwise_o we_o may_v be_v just_o think_v excusable_a wherefore_o if_o we_o do_v at_o any_o time_n commit_v evil_a through_o the_o persuasion_n of_o a_o evil_a spirit_n we_o must_v not_o only_o accuse_v the_o wicked_a spirit_n but_o ourselves_o also_o after_o our_o discourse_n upon_o the_o will_n there_o remain_v alone_o to_o appose_v a_o word_n or_o two_o touch_v 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can_v act_v a_o involuntarium_fw-la quiddam_fw-la ex_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la because_o he_o act_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v consent_v unto_o partial_o or_o total_o by_o his_o will_n which_o can_v will_v any_o thing_n as_o the_o peripatetic_a definition_n hold_v forth_o without_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o understanding_n hence_o i_o conclude_v that_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v term_v involuntary_a or_o mixt_o voluntary_a unless_o a_o man_n be_v force_v to_o it_o violent_o or_o by_o a_o cause_n act_v from_o without_o iv._o here_o may_v be_v demand_v whether_o evil_n of_o omission_n of_o duty_n require_v by_o a_o law_n commit_v by_o man_n when_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o say_a law_n be_v to_o be_v term_v involuntary_a no_o certain_o for_o they_o be_v voluntary_a in_o that_o the_o omission_n of_o a_o act_n be_v as_o much_o a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n as_o the_o effection_n of_o it_o but_o whether_o such_o omission_n or_o commission_n which_o a_o man_n do_v will_n be_v to_o be_v term_v evil_a in_o regard_n he_o will_v they_o through_o ignorance_n which_o have_v he_o not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o will_v not_o have_v will_v be_v to_o be_v decide_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o such_o action_n and_o not_o from_o the_o impute_v such_o action_n not_o to_o be_v the_o action_n of_o man_n or_o not_o to_o be_v voluntary_a moreover_o i_o answer_v that_o no_o kind_n of_o ignorance_n do_v make_v a_o action_n neutral_a that_o be_v neither_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o excusable_a but_o a_o invincible_a ignorance_n what_o invincible_a ignorance_n and_o other_o kind_n of_o ignorances_n be_v i_o do_v witting_o omit_v the_o insert_v since_o they_o be_v vulgar_o enough_o know_v as_o for_o such_o circumstance_n which_o be_v require_v to_o render_v humane_a action_n good_a or_o evil_n i_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o book_n v._o the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n be_v accidental_o divide_v in_o fruition_n and_o intention_n fruition_n be_v the_o continuate_v covet_v and_o will_v of_o a_o object_n already_o before_o covet_v and_o now_o enjoy_v intention_n be_v a_o mediate_a covet_v of_o mean_n whereby_o to_o covet_v a_o object_n immediate_o or_o to_o arrive_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o it_o intention_n contain_v in_o it_o three_o inferior_a action_n 1._o election_n whereby_o the_o practic_a understanding_n do_v by_o a_o precede_a deliberation_n covet_v one_o or_o more_o object_n for_o a_o mean_n out_o of_o many_o 2._o consent_v which_o be_v a_o further_o covet_v of_o that_o or_o they_o object_n which_o it_o have_v elect_v so_o as_o to_o be_v confirm_v and_o please_v in_o that_o election_n 3._o usus_fw-la or_o usance_n otherwise_o call_v execution_n which_o be_v the_o application_n of_o the_o mean_n now_o elect_v and_o consent_v unto_o to_o a_o further_a action_n chap._n xiii_o of_o natural_a faith_n 1._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o sole_a mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a what_o faith_n be_v the_o definition_n confirm_v by_o argument_n deduce_v from_o reason_n 2._o the_o twofold_a object_n of_o faith_n a_o proof_n from_o reason_n that_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o man_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v one_o 3._o a_o enquiry_n into_o the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n 4._o that_o man_n do_v know_v the_o sum_n of_o god_n law_n through_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n a_o summary_n enumeration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v imprint_v upon_o every_o man_n heart_n 5._o moral_a virtue_n compare_v with_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o comprehension_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n i_o have_v just_a now_o finish_v my_o discourse_n upon_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o tract_n that_o which_o fall_v next_o under_o our_o consideration_n be_v the_o mean_n through_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o our_o great_a good_a and_o happiness_n the_o sole_a mean_n be_v faith_n faith_n be_v a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n and_o a_o assurance_n in_o and_o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n the_o genus_fw-la proximum_fw-la and_o differentia_fw-la proxima_fw-la be_v signal_n that_o their_o definitum_fw-la or_o thing_n define_v be_v not_o a_o historical_a or_o temporary_a faith_n or_o say_v of_o miracle_n only_o but_o a_o justify_n and_o glorify_v faith_n necessary_o comprehend_v in_o itself_o the_o three_o other_o kind_n as_o degree_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n do_v gradual_o ascend_v to_o a_o exalt_v faith_n among_o other_o school-divines_a it_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o explicit_a faith_n fides_n the_o same_o with_o the_o definitum_fw-la derive_v its_o denomination_n from_o fidere_fw-la a_o word_n not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o late_a latinist_n who_o signification_n the_o verb_n confidere_fw-la have_v since_o supply_v which_o be_v to_o rest_v content_v and_o full_o satisfy_v wherefore_o assurance_n imply_v a_o certain_a practical_a knowledge_n free_v from_o all_o doubt_n and_o cause_v this_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n do_v just_o and_o proper_o deserve_v the_o place_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la in_o this_o definition_n the_o certainty_n which_o faith_n do_v bring_v with_o it_o depend_v upon_o the_o certainty_n and_o necessity_n of_o its_o premise_n which_o be_v necessary_a and_o certain_a infer_v a_o certain_a and_o necessary_a conclusion_n if_o god_n be_v merciful_a he_o will_v save_v they_o that_o beg_v mercy_n but_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o i_o do_v beg_v mercy_n therefore_o god_n will_v save_v i_o this_o conclusion_n as_o depend_v upon_o unchangeable_a and_o certain_a premise_n hold_v forth_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o undoubted_a assurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o that_o he_o will_v save_v a_o zealous_a believer_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o faith_n do_v create_v this_o quietness_n rest_n and_o satisfaction_n austin_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 18._o tell_v we_o no_o less_o to_o the_o acadamick_n all_o thing_n be_v
that_o they_o shall_v real_o divide_v the_o will_n from_o the_o understanding_n or_o mind_n which_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v formal_o indivisible_a so_o that_o the_o forementioned_a objection_n do_v not_o conclude_v any_o thing_n against_o my_o assertion_n since_o it_o infer_v not_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n to_o be_v distinguish_v formal_o but_o to_o differ_v only_o in_o matter_n from_o which_o our_o division_n be_v prescind_v v._o practic_n knowledge_n be_v divide_v in_o logic_n moral_a philosophy_n and_o the_o art_n of_o nature_n whereby_o she_o be_v help_v and_o may_v otherwise_o be_v call_v the_o art_n of_o physic_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n these_o tripartited_a part_n be_v less_o universal_a and_o less_o mediate_v be_v draw_v from_o a_o triple_a end_n or_o effect_v of_o philosophy_n determine_v by_o a_o triple_a object_n 1._o the_o soul_n 2._o the_o body_n 3._o the_o manner_n the_o end_n of_o philosophy_n upon_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o help_v it_o in_o its_o 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which_o be_v threefold_a 1._o a_o material_a object_n inherent_a in_o material_a essence_n which_o limit_n it_o to_o natural_a philosophy_n 2._o a_o immaterial_a object_n depend_v from_o immaterial_a being_n which_o determine_v it_o to_o pneumatology_n 3._o a_o object_n communicable_a to_o both_o or_o abstract_v from_o each_o which_o be_v a_o be_v in_o general_a as_o it_o be_v communicable_a to_o material_a and_o immaterial_a object_n which_o constitute_v the_o subject_a of_o metaphysic_n vi_o all_o inferior_a and_o less_o universal_a knowledge_n must_v be_v comprehend_v in_o some_o one_o of_o the_o divide_a member_n of_o philosophy_n otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v a_o erroneous_a distribution_n wherefore_o some_o of_o the_o liberal_a art_n as_o arithmetic_n grammar_n rhetoric_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o art_n of_o logic_n as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n imply_v a_o habit_n of_o guide_a reason_n be_v defective_a in_o its_o judgement_n and_o in_o elocution_n or_o utterance_n the_o art_n of_o music_n geometry_n astrology_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o art_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o the_o art_n of_o physic_n strict_o so_o call_v and_o the_o servile_a art_n as_o the_o art_n of_o husbandry_n of_o weave_v of_o warring_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o be_v economic_n and_o politic_n refer_v to_o moral_a philosophy_n astronomy_n to_o natural_a philosophy_n vii_o the_o most_o universal_a part_n of_o philosophy_n namely_o theoretic_n and_o practic_n be_v treat_v of_o inclusive_o as_o far_o as_o their_o inferior_a part_n do_v contain_v they_o so_o that_o thereby_o author_n save_o the_o labour_n of_o discourse_v of_o they_o separately_z and_o of_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o vain_a nevertheless_o be_v that_o partition_n necessary_a because_o through_o it_o philosophy_n be_v contract_v to_o its_o less_o universal_a part_n viii_o the_o common_a quadripartited_a distribution_n of_o philosophy_n be_v too_o strict_a the_o subject_v member_n exceed_v its_o extension_n for_o example_n to_o what_o part_n of_o philosophy_n will_v you_o reduce_v the_o art_n of_o medicine_n possible_o you_o may_v refer_v it_o to_o natural_a philosophy_n which_o may_v not_o be_v because_o the_o one_o be_v practic_a and_o the_o other_o speculative_a the_o like_a question_n may_v be_v demand_v concern_v all_o the_o servile_a and_o liberal_a art_n wherefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o add_v the_o art_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o practic_a knowledge_n pneumatology_n have_v be_v abusive_o treat_v of_o in_o metaphysic_n because_o its_o object_n namely_o spirit_n be_v more_o contract_v than_o a_o be_v in_o general_a if_o you_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o part_n divide_v a_o be_v in_o general_a and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o whole_a then_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o argument_n natural_a philosophy_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o science_n because_o that_o be_v the_o other_o opposite_a divide_v part_n for_o a_o be_v in_o metaphysic_n be_v treat_v of_o as_o it_o be_v abstract_v from_o a_o material_a and_o immaterial_a substance_n chap._n v._n 1._o what_o method_n be_v requisite_a in_o the_o order_v of_o the_o particular_a treatise_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o philosophy_n 2._o what_o order_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o place_v of_o the_o general_n part_v of_o philosophy_n i._o the_o method_n requisite_a in_o the_o order_v of_o the_o particular_a treatise_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o philosophy_n be_v not_o indifferent_a most_o prefer_v a_o synthetick_a in_o theoretic_n and_o a_o analytick_a method_n in_o practic_n knowledge_n all_o exclude_v a_o arbitrary_a method_n in_o matter_n necessary_a and_o such_o be_v philosophic_a ii_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o general_n part_v of_o philosophy_n be_v draw_v from_o their_o dignity_n or_o primality_n of_o existence_n if_o from_o their_o dignity_n pneumatology_n be_v the_o first_o because_o of_o its_o most_o excellent_a object_n the_o next_o metaphysic_n because_o of_o its_o most_o general_a object_n moral_a philosophy_n be_v the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n because_o our_o will_n be_v the_o first_o faculty_n we_o exercise_v next_o after_o our_o production_n who_o first_o act_n be_v to_o incline_v a_o child_n to_o suck_v which_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v immoderate_a in_o it_o be_v learn_v by_o use_n and_o direction_n of_o its_o nurse_n to_o be_v better_o regulate_v in_o its_o appetite_n and_o to_o know_v the_o rule_n of_o temperance_n hence_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a say_n disciplinae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o arte_fw-la discipline_n be_v in_o use_n before_o they_o be_v in_o art_n the_o will_n be_v the_o first_o which_o require_v the_o help_n of_o prudence_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o move_v socrates_n to_o teach_v moral_n first_o and_o not_o because_o the_o science_n of_o physics_n be_v or_o seem_v to_o be_v obscure_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v know_v for_o even_o in_o they_o he_o be_v more_o skilful_a and_o learned_a than_o any_o ever_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_n the_o first_o in_o nature_n and_o respect_n to_o knowledge_n be_v metaphysic_n comprehend_v all_o the_o other_o in_o itself_o the_o first_o quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la be_v logic_n which_o do_v dispose_v our_o understanding_n for_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o other_o part_n each_o of_o these_o part_n obtain_v a_o distinct_a consideration_n metaphysic_n be_v consider_v as_o abstract_v and_o immaterial_a that_o be_v most_o remote_a from_o singular_n not_o proper_o immaterial_a as_o a_o spirit_n but_o as_o inherent_a in_o its_o less_o universals_z and_o by_o contraction_n may_v be_v material_a physics_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o less_o universal_a and_o near_a to_o singular_o which_o by_o their_o common_a habit_n and_o representation_n exhibit_v a_o common_a unity_n which_o constitute_v a_o less_o universal_a wherefore_o whatever_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n that_o be_v by_o our_o sense_n to_o be_v existent_a in_o singular_n make_v a_o opinion_n or_o error_n in_o the_o universals_z so_o that_o the_o proof_n of_o pneumatology_n as_o well_o as_o of_o natural_a philosophy_n depend_v from_o our_o sense_n and_o experience_n in_o singulars_n wherefore_o every_o philosopher_n ought_v to_o make_v probation_n of_o all_o assertion_n in_o whatever_o part_n of_o philosophy_n it_o be_v by_o argument_n draw_v either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o from_o singular_n and_o especial_o in_o natural_a philosophy_n which_o way_n of_o argue_v produce_v a_o certainty_n and_o evidence_n or_o demonstration_n metaphysic_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o metaphysic_n 1._o of_o the_o etymology_n and_o synonima_n of_o metaphysic_n 2._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o metaphysic_n that_o a_o be_v be_v univocal_a to_o a_o objective_n and_o a_o real_a be_v 3._o the_o true_a formal_a and_o adequate_a object_n of_o metaphysic_n 4._o wherein_o metaphysic_n differ_v from_o philosophy_n it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o propound_v any_o thing_n
situation_n be_v 8._o what_o duration_n be_v i._o quantity_n be_v a_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v whereby_o it_o have_v extension_n of_o part_n ii_o quantity_n be_v either_o formal_a and_o immaterial_a which_o be_v the_o extension_n of_o the_o form_n beyond_o which_o it_o be_v not_o and_o within_o which_o it_o act_v or_o material_a which_o be_v the_o extension_n of_o a_o material_a be_v iii_o quality_n be_v whereby_o a_o be_v do_v act_n as_o from_o a_o cause_n iv._o relation_n be_v whereby_o one_o being_n be_v refer_v to_o another_o v._o action_n be_v whereby_o one_o being_n act_v upon_o another_o as_o through_o a_o mean_n vi_o passion_n be_v whereby_o one_o being_n receive_v a_o act_n from_o another_o vii_o situation_n be_v whereby_o a_o be_v be_v seat_v in_o a_o place_n a_o place_n be_v which_o do_v contain_v a_o be_v viii_o duration_n be_v whereby_o a_o be_v continue_v in_o its_o essence_n chap._n xxii_o of_o cause_n 1._o what_o a_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o dectrine_n of_o cause_n belong_v to_o metaphysic_n 2._o wherein_o a_o cause_n and_o principle_n differ_v 3._o what_o a_o internal_a cause_n be_v what_o matter_n be_v 4._o what_o a_o form_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v divide_v 5._o what_o a_o external_a cause_n be_v i._o a_o cause_n be_v whereby_o a_o be_v be_v produce_v it_o do_v appertain_v to_o metaphysic_n to_o treat_v of_o cause_n for_o else_o it_o will_v be_v no_o science_n which_o require_v the_o unfolding_n of_o a_o be_v by_o its_o cause_n ramus_n do_v much_o mistake_v himself_o in_o deny_v a_o place_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o cause_n in_o this_o science_n and_o refer_v it_o altogether_o to_o logic_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o cause_n may_v convenient_o be_v handle_v in_o logic_n as_o argument_n by_o which_o proof_n be_v infer_v yet_o as_o they_o be_v real_a and_o move_v the_o understanding_n from_o without_o they_o may_v not_o for_o logic_n be_v conversant_a in_o notion_n only_o and_o not_o in_o reality_n ii_o a_o cause_n differ_v from_o a_o principle_n or_o be_v synonimous_a to_o it_o according_a to_o its_o various_a acception_n in_o physics_n it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o who_o presence_n do_v constitute_v a_o be_v and_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o a_o internal_a cause_n to_o which_o a_o cause_n in_o its_o late_a extent_n be_v a_o genus_fw-la and_o consequent_o be_v of_o a_o large_a signification_n a_o principle_n sometime_o denote_v that_o whence_o a_o be_v have_v its_o essence_n or_o production_n or_o whence_o it_o be_v know_v in_o this_o sense_n do_v aristotle_n take_v it_o in_o the_o 5_o book_n of_o his_o met._n chapt._n 1_o whereby_o he_o do_v intimate_v a_o threefold_a principle_n to_o wit_n a_o principle_n of_o constitution_n generation_n and_o of_o knowledge_n or_o of_o be_v know_v a_o principle_n as_o it_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o forementioned_a sense_n be_v of_o a_o large_a signification_n than_o a_o cause_n it_o be_v usual_o take_v for_o a_o word_n synonimous_a to_o a_o cause_n in_o this_o acception_n be_v god_n say_v to_o be_v the_o principle_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o being_n iii_o a_o cause_n be_v either_o internal_a or_o external_n a_o internal_a cause_n be_v that_o which_o do_v constitute_v a_o be_v by_o its_o own_o presence_n a_o internal_a cause_n be_v twofold_a 1._o matter_n 2._o form_n matter_n be_v a_o internal_a cause_n out_o of_o which_o a_o be_v be_v constitute_v so_o earth_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o man_n because_o a_o man_n be_v constitute_v out_o of_o earth_n matter_n be_v remote_a and_o mediate_a which_o be_v out_o of_o which_o the_o near_a and_o immediate_a matter_n be_v produce_v or_o constitute_v or_o near_o and_o immediate_a out_o of_o which_o a_o be_v be_v immediate_o constitute_v for_o example_n the_o near_a matter_n of_o glass_n be_v ash_n the_o remote_a be_v wood_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o ash_n but_o this_o distinction_n do_v more_o proper_o belong_v to_o logic_n iv._o a_o form_n be_v a_o cause_n from_o which_o a_o be_v have_v its_o essence_n a_o form_n be_v remote_a or_o near_o a_o remote_a form_n be_v from_o which_o a_o be_v consist_v of_o remote_a matter_n have_v its_o form_n the_o near_a form_n be_v from_o which_o the_o near_a matter_n have_v its_o essence_n the_o remote_a matter_n be_v either_o first_o or_o second_o the_o first_o be_v out_o of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v have_v its_o essence_n the_o second_o be_v out_o of_o which_o all_o other_o being_n have_v their_o essence_n a_o form_n be_v divisible_a into_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o first_o form_n be_v from_o which_o the_o first_o be_v have_v its_o essence_n the_o second_o from_o which_o all_o other_o being_n have_v their_o essence_n these_o division_n be_v rather_o logical_a then_o metaphysical_a v._o a_o external_a cause_n be_v by_o who_o force_n or_o virtue_n a_o be_v be_v produce_v the_o force_n whereby_o a_o be_v be_v produce_v be_v from_o without_o for_o a_o be_v have_v no_o force_n of_o itself_o before_o it_o be_v produce_v therefore_o that_o force_n whereby_o a_o be_v be_v produce_v be_v necessary_o from_o without_o this_o cause_n be_v only_o a_o efficient_a cause_n other_o division_n of_o cause_n i_o do_v witting_o omit_v because_o some_o be_v disagree_v with_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o treatise_n and_o belong_v to_o another_o part_n of_o philosophy_n as_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o cause_n belong_v to_o pneumatology_n of_o final_a cause_n to_o moral_n other_o be_v very_o suspicious_a chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o cause_n 1._o the_o number_n of_o real_a cause_n that_o a_o final_a cause_n be_v no_o real_a cause_n the_o causality_n of_o matter_n and_o form_n 2._o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a 3._o that_o a_o efficient_a be_v erroneous_o divide_v in_o a_o procreating_a and_o conservate_a cause_n 4._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o cause_n into_o social_n and_o solitary_n be_v illegal_a 5._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a cause_n into_o internal_a and_o external_n be_v absurd_a 6._o that_o all_o form_n be_v material_a 7._o that_o there_o be_v no_o assistant_n form_n i._o there_o be_v only_o three_o real_a cause_n of_o a_o be_v a_o material_a formal_a and_o efficient_a cause_n wherefore_o a_o final_a cause_n be_v no_o real_a cause_n i_o prove_v it_o a_o real_a cause_n be_v which_o do_v real_o effect_v or_o produce_v a_o be_v but_o these_o be_v only_o three_o ergo._fw-la 2._o a_o final_a cause_n do_v not_o cause_v any_o effect_n concur_v to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o be_v as_o each_o of_o they_o three_o forementioned_a do_v for_o matter_n cause_v a_o effect_n by_o give_v herself_o out_o of_o which_o a_o be_v may_v be_v constitute_v a_o form_n do_v produce_v a_o effect_n by_o give_v through_o her_o presence_n unity_n &_o distinction_n from_o all_o other_o to_o matter_n a_o efficient_a cause_n effect_v by_o educe_v a_o form_n out_o of_o the_o matter_n and_o unite_n it_o to_o the_o matter_n which_o three_o causality_n be_v only_o requisite_a to_o the_o production_n of_o a_o complete_a be_v and_o they_o constitute_v in_o actu_fw-la constitute_v a_o be_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n if_o so_o what_o effect_n do_v a_o final_a cause_n then_o produce_v certain_o not_o any_o contribute_v to_o the_o essential_a constitution_n of_o a_o be_v these_o three_o be_v only_o necessary_a any_o other_o will_v be_v frustaneous_a possible_o you_o will_v object_v that_o the_o final_a cause_n move_v the_o efficient_a suppose_v i_o grant_v that_o it_o do_v not_o infer_v that_o it_o concur_v to_o the_o real_a and_o essential_a production_n of_o a_o be_v the_o causality_n which_o it_o exercise_v be_v in_o contribute_v per_fw-la accidens_fw-la to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o be_v which_o if_o only_o so_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o this_o place_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v equal_o treat_v of_o with_o cause_n which_o do_v act_v per_fw-la se._n ii_o a_o end_n move_v the_o efficient_a a_o efficient_a be_v either_o natural_a or_o 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by_o man_n yet_o by_o his_o will_n it_o be_v desire_v formal_o and_o per_fw-la se._n iv._o there_o be_v several_a degree_n of_o good_a which_o do_v not_o differessential_o from_o one_o another_o but_o have_v a_o resemblance_n and_o proportion_n one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o one_o can_v become_v the_o other_o or_o change_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o according_a to_o this_o good_a be_v gradual_o distinguish_v into_o moral_a good_a and_o theologick_n good_n v._o moral_a good_a be_v who_o end_n be_v to_o perfectionate_a man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n moral_a evil_n be_v who_o end_n be_v to_o corrupt_v man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n vi_o theologick_n good_a be_v which_o do_v perfectionate_a a_o man_n in_o a_o supernatural_a state_n theologick_n evil_n be_v which_o do_v corrupt_v a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o preternatural_a state_n of_o these_o i_o purpose_v to_o treat_v of_o distinct_o in_o the_o next_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n iu._n of_o moral_a good_a and_o moral_a evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o natural_a state_n the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n natural_a 2._o what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o do_v respect_v the_o body_n what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o respect_v the_o soul_n 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a evil._n that_o god_n do_v not_o proper_o bend_v to_o his_o creature_n 4._o the_o distinction_n between_o these_o two_o predicate_v to_o be_v good_a and_o to_o do_v good_n 5._o how_o moral_a good_a turn_n to_o moral_a evil._n 6._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o neutral_a state_n be_v in_o a_o middle_a state_n between_o supernatural_a and_o preternatural_a first_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o unfold_v the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o term_n contain_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o it_o be_v to_o perfectionate_a i_o have_v already_o declare_v it_o remain_v to_o amplify_v how_o man_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a state_n a_o natural_a be_v be_v frequent_o take_v for_o a_o be_v which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v create_v or_o produce_v a_o man_n than_o be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a creation_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o immediate_a creation_n of_o man_n who_o god_n do_v create_v immediate_o through_o himself_o no_o other_o mediate_a effect_n be_v interpose_v 2._o a_o mediate_a creation_n of_o man_n be_v whereby_o he_o be_v mediate_o through_o his_o parent_n create_v by_o god_n man_n be_v create_v by_o a_o immediate_a creation_n as_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v in_o that_o nature_n and_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v be_v natural_a but_o have_v corrupt_v that_o state_n through_o his_o appetite_n after_o evil_n he_o become_v counter-natural_a in_o respect_n to_o his_o former_a state_n a_o natural_a be_v be_v also_o understand_v for_o that_o which_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o a_o mediate_a creation_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o apprehend_v it_o here_o here_o may_v be_v offer_v a_o objection_n that_o a_o be_v can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v by_o a_o mediate_a creation_n and_o yet_o be_v counter-natural_a pray_v observe_v i_o well_o here_o in_o this_o place_n i_o say_v that_o man_n who_o be_v create_v by_o a_o mediate_a creation_n be_v counter-natural_a but_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o god_n who_o create_v he_o do_v create_v he_o counter-natural_a for_o he_o create_v he_o natural_a of_o this_o more_o at_o large_a elsewhere_o and_o to_o return_v to_o my_o purpose_n man_n as_o he_o be_v natural_a according_a to_o the_o latter_a acception_n do_v perfectionate_a himself_o by_o that_o moral_a good_a which_o he_o do_v bend_v unto_o and_o that_o same_o moral_a good_a do_v conservate_a and_o further_o constitute_v a_o 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