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A43108 Anthropōlogia, or, A philosophic discourse concerning man being the anatomy both of his soul and body : wherein the nature, origin, union, immaterality, immortality, extension, and faculties of the one and the parts, humours, temperaments, complexions, functions, sexes, and ages respecting the other are concisely delineated / by S.H. Haworth, Samuel, fl. 1683. 1680 (1680) Wing H1190; ESTC R28065 83,471 253

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the_o follow_a discourse_n to_o thy_o candid_a perusal_n hope_v it_o may_v be_v of_o some_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n to_o thou_o vale_fw-la g._n w._n on_o the_o author_n begin_v faint_a limner_n with_o your_o vain_a pretence_n of_o plain_o represent_v man_n to_o sense_n your_o art_n be_v defective_a you_o can_v portray_v this_o lively_a image_n vain_a be_v your_o essay_n by_o line_n and_o lineament_n his_o shape_n to_o express_v that_o make_v not_o man_n which_o be_v his_o garb_n and_o dress_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o man_n your_o colour_n be_v too_o dark_a to_o give_v the_o feature_n of_o that_o heavenly_a spark_n learn_v then_o of_o the_o author_n for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o know_v to_o draw_v the_o man_n as_o well_o as_o paint_v his_o clothes_n w._n b._n the_o content_n the_o introduction_n pag._n 1_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n ib._n of_o light_n pag._n 2_o of_o the_o firmament_n pag._n 5_o of_o water_n pag._n 6_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n how_o it_o be_v make_v fresh_a ibid._n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n of_o the_o generation_n of_o plant_n pag._n 7_o of_o the_o heaven_n and_o celestial_a luminary_n pag._n 8_o of_o the_o sun_n motion_n with_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n pag._n 9_o of_o live_v creature_n ib._n of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n ib._n man_n analogy_n with_o the_o great_a world_n pag._n 10._o chap._n i._n the_o two_o part_n of_o man_n and_o the_o division_n of_o this_o discourse_n into_o its_o two_o part_n pneumatology_n and_o somatology_n pag._n 12_o cahp._n ii_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o definition_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 14._o a_o introduction_n to_o this_o chapter_n ibid._n that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o form_n of_o man_n pag._n 15_o but_o that_o union_n be_v the_o form_n of_o man_n ibid._n reason_n to_o prove_v the_o soul_n not_o to_o be_v a_o form_n pag._n 16_o 17_o 18_o aristotle_n definition_n of_o the_o soul_n ridiculous_a and_o pedantic_a pag._n 19_o 20_o the_o true_a definition_n of_o the_o soul_n its_o essence_n consist_v in_o cogitancy_n pag._n 21_o cogitancy_n have_v no_o dependence_n upon_o the_o body_n pag._n 23_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o origin_n of_o the_o soul_n ibid._n that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o praeexist_a pag._n 24_o neither_o be_v it_o propagate_v ex_fw-la tracude_n pag._n 25_o several_a argument_n against_o the_o soul_n propagation_n ibid._n the_o true_a origin_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v immediate_o create_v by_o god_n pag._n 27_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n pag._n 28_o that_o spirit_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o body_n to_o act_n in_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o unite_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o corporeal_a soul_n evince_v by_o several_a query_n pag._n 32_o neither_o be_v it_o only_o unite_a to_o the_o glandula_n pinealis_fw-la and_o thence_o influence_v by_o the_o body_n ib._n but_o by_o its_o extension_n through_o the_o body_n it_o actuate_v all_o its_o part_n pag._n 33_o chpp._n v._n of_o the_o immateriality_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 34_o the_o soul_n immateriality_n prove_v from_o its_o activity_n pag._n 35_o from_o its_o largeness_n and_o discursive_a faculty_n ib._n from_o cogitation_n pag._n 36_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o objection_n and_o evasion_n ib._n it_o be_v solution_n pag._n 37_o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o soul_n of_o brute_n pag._n 38_o 39_o that_o brute_n have_v not_o material_a soul_n pag._n 40_o neither_o be_v they_o insensible_a m●●●●ns_n pag._n 42_o but_o that_o brute_n also_o have_v immaterial_a soul_n pag._n 44_o a_o objection_n pag._n 45_o the_o answer_n pag._n 46_o 47_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 48_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n prove_v ibid._n from_o its_o nature_n ibid._n from_o its_o origin_n pag._n 50_o from_o its_o union_n ibid._n from_o its_o immateriality_n pag._n 51_o more_o medium_n to_o evince_v the_o same_o pag._n 52_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o death_n pag._n 53_o that_o it_o do_v not_o sleep_n ibid._n that_o soul_n assume_v vehicles_n after_o their_o dissolulution_n from_o their_o body_n ib._n three_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o same_o pag._n 54_o the_o same_o evince_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n ibid._n the_o same_o implicit_o evidence_v from_o scripture_n and_o from_o moses_n and_o elias_n appear_v upon_o the_o mount_n and_o from_o all_o other_o apparition_n pag._n 55_o 56_o of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o new_a modification_n of_o the_o body_n pag._n 57_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o extension_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 58_o a_o objection_n against_o the_o soul_n extension_n pag._n 59_o the_o same_o answer_v ibid._n argument_n to_o prove_v a_o vacuum_n pag._n ibid._n a_o vacuum_n demonstrate_v by_o experience_n pag._n 60_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o space_n pag._n 61_o another_o objection_n against_o the_o soul_n extension_n pag._n 62_o a_o answer_n to_o it_o ibid._n wherein_o the_o nature_n of_o extension_n do_v consist_v pag._n 63_o a_o distinction_n between_o divisible_a and_o discerpible_a and_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v mental_o divisible_a the_o actual_o indiscerpible_a ibid._n that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o totum_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la in_o qualibet_fw-la partae_fw-la corporis_fw-la as_o the_o peripatetic_n assert_v pag._n 64_o neither_o be_v the_o soul_n in_o a_o indivisible_a point_n pag._n 65_o it_o be_v extension_n hence_o undeniable_o demonstrate_v pag._n 66_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n ibid._n what_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v ibid._n how_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_v differ_v pag._n 67_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faculty_n ibid._n the_o understanding_n its_o formal_a object_n truth_n pag._n 68_o the_o nine_o intellectual_a habit_n ibid._n the_o will_v its_o object_n good_a ibid._n the_o conscience_n no_o distinct_a faculty_n ibid._n the_o affection_n not_o distinct_a from_o the_o will_n pag._n 69_o how_o love_n be_v cause_v pag._n 71_o love_v the_o chief_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 72_o the_o memory_n pag._n 73_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n pag._n 74_o anatomy_n it_o be_v subject_a pag._n 75_o the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n pag._n 76_o the_o principal_a part_n ib._n the_o less_o principal_a part_n pag._n 77_o the_o simular_a part_n ib._n the_o dissimular_a part_n ib._n the_o division_n of_o the_o body_n into_o its_o three_o venture_n and_o four_o artus_n pag._n 78_o the_o low_a venture_n its_o part_n ib._n and_o pag._n 79_o the_o cuticula_fw-la pag._n 80_o the_o cutis_fw-la pag._n 81_o the_o pinguedo_fw-la or_o fat_a ib._n the_o muscle_n of_o the_o belly_n pag._n 82_o the_o peritoneum_fw-la pag._n 83_o the_o omentum_fw-la ib._n the_o stomach_n ib._n the_o intestine_n pag._n 84_o the_o pancreas_n ib._n the_o cause_n of_o ague_n according_a to_o silvius_n ib._n the_o liver_n its_o figure_n and_o connection_n pag._n 85_o its_o use_n to_o secern_v the_o bile_n pag._n 86_o to_o concoct_v the_o lympha_fw-la and_o impregnate_n it_o with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n pag._n 87_o its_o duct_n and_o meatus_fw-la ib._n the_o spleen_n pag._n 88_o its_o use_n ib._n helmont_n opinion_n false_a pag._n 89_o walaeus_n the_o inventor_n of_o its_o true_a function_n ib._n the_o reins_o pag._n 90_o the_o use_n of_o the_o capsulae_fw-la atrabilariae_n ib._n the_o vreter_n pag._n 91_o the_o bladder_n pag._n 92_o a_o experiment_n touch_v the_o coction_n of_o a_o humane_a bladder_n with_o some_o liquor_n ib._n the_o vessel_n and_o organ_n of_o generation_n why_o we_o omit_v insist_v on_o they_o pag._n 93_o the_o middle_a venture_n or_o the_o thorax_n pag._n 94_o the_o breast_n and_o their_o part_n pag._n 95_o some_o conjecture_n how_o milk_n be_v generate_v pag._n 97_o the_o diaphragm_n pag._n 98_o the_o cause_n of_o sardonian_a laughter_n pag._n 99_o the_o rib_n pag._n 100_o the_o pleura_fw-la the_o seat_n of_o the_o pleurisy_n ib._n the_o mediastinum_fw-la pag._n 101_o the_o pericardium_n ib._n whence_o proceed_v that_o water_n that_o issue_v out_o of_o our_o saviour_n side_n pag._n 102_o the_o heart_n ib._n that_o be_v not_o situate_v on_o the_o left_a side_n as_o some_o imagine_v ib._n the_o reason_n why_o it_o beat_v more_o on_o the_o left_a side_n then_o on_o the_o right_a ib._n how_o cordial_n help_v the_o heart_n in_o syncope_n pag._n 103_o the_o use_n of_o the_o heart_n ib._n the_o pulse_n pag._n 104_o its_o systole_n and_o diastole_n ib._n and_o pag._n 105_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n pag._n 106_o how_o often_o the_o blood_n circulate_v through_o the_o body_n in_o a_o hour_n pag._n 107_o the_o vessel_n belong_v to_o the_o heart_n pag._n 109_o the_o lung_n pag._n 110_o their_o use_n ib._n the_o aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la pag._n 111_o the_o larynx_n its_o muscle_n pag._n
intellect_n the_o will_n by_o plato_n be_v define_v will._n the_o will._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o desire_n with_o right_a reason_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rational_a appetite_n the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o consist_v in_o effectu_fw-la the_o other_o cum_fw-la affectu_fw-la from_o which_o distinction_n that_o common_a distribution_n of_o voluntary_a humane_a action_n into_o elicit_v and_o imperate_a have_v its_o origin_n the_o object_n of_o the_o will_n be_v good_a good_a the_o object_n of_o the_o will_v good_a and_o that_o which_o terminate_v and_o bound●_n its_o appetite_n final_o be_v the_o chiefs_n good_a and_o last_o end_n faculty_n the_o conscience_n no_o distinct_a faculty_n the_o conscience_n be_v a_o reflection_n of_o the_o understanding_n upon_o man_n action_n together_o with_o a_o sentence_v they_o to_o be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_a according_a to_o those_o unquestionable_a pinciple_n already_o receive_v ames_n dr._n ames_n or_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n concern_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n so_o that_o proper_o the_o conscience_n be_v no_o distinct_a faculty_n from_o the_o understanding_n this_o be_v that_o 22.27_o prov._n 22.27_o search_v that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o that_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o be_v call_v a_o judgement_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o naked_a apprehension_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o it_o always_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o firm_a consent_n and_o we_o do_v not_o take_v judgement_n here_o for_o a_o habitual_a only_o but_o also_o for_o a_o actual_a judgement_n will._n the_o affection_n not_o distinct_a from_o the_o will._n the_o affection_n also_o do_v not_o proper_o make_v a_o distinct_a faculty_n from_o the_o will_n the_o voluntas_fw-la in_o affectu_fw-la or_o the_o ellicit_v root_n thereof_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o will_n have_v many_o kind_n and_n degree_n according_a to_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o the_o soul_n consideration_n of_o it_o it_o excite_v different_a affection_n in_o the_o will_n and_o first_o of_o all_o when_o any_o thing_n good_a or_o convenient_a or_o at_o least_o so_o apprehend_v by_o we_o to_o be_v be_v represent_v to_o we_o it_o present_o excite_v in_o we_o the_o passion_n or_o affection_n of_o love_n to_o it_o cartes_n cartes_n that_o we_o prosecute_v it_o with_o a_o desire_n that_o it_o may_v either_o be_v unite_v to_o we_o or_o remain_v with_o we_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o any_o evil_a or_o noxious_a thing_n be_v expose_v to_o we_o it_o immediate_o stimulate_v we_o to_o hatred_n the_o opposite_a affection_n to_o love_n as_o it_o be_v a_o affection_n of_o union_n with_o present_a good_a be_v often_o join_a joy_n and_o to_o hatred_n sadness_n and_o when_o there_o be_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a possession_n of_o this_o desire_a good_a then_o there_o be_v pure_a love_n and_o 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child_n and_o conjugal_a relation_n one_o to_o another_o but_o when_o there_o be_v a_o high_a valuation_n of_o the_o object_n than_o of_o ourselves_o as_o we_o all_o ought_v to_o have_v of_o god_n our_o prince_n city_n country_n parent_n and_o friend_n that_o be_v ●eminent_a in_o virtue_n and_o merit_n this_o kind_n of_o love_n be_v call_v devotion_n among_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n love_n bear_v sway_n soul_n love_v the_o chief_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o several_a affection_n of_o the_o will_n be_v but_o various_a form_n and_o shape_v of_o love_n which_o give_v swift_a wing_n and_o strong_a leg_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o pursue_v what_o it_o love_v there_o be_v no_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o love_n have_v it_o at_o command_n the_o will_n govern_v all_o inferior_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o she_o be_v govern_v by_o love_n plato_n make_v love_n to_o be_v the_o great_a hero_n that_o govern_v the_o world_n so_o universal_a 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