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A69471 Another collection of philosophical conferences of the French virtuosi upon questions of all sorts for the improving of natural knowledg made in the assembly of the Beaux Esprits at Paris by the most ingenious persons of that nation / render'd into English by G. Havers, Gent. & J. Davies ..., Gent.; Recueil général des questions traitées és conférences du Bureau d'adresse. 101-240. English Bureau d'adresse et de rencontre (Paris, France); Havers, G. (George); Davies, John, 1625-1693.; Renaudot, Théophraste, 1586-1653.; Renaudot, Eusèbe, 1613-1679. 1665 (1665) Wing A3254; ESTC R17011 498,158 520

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every_o thing_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n maintain_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n wherefore_o physic_n be_v profitable_a not_o only_o to_o the_o body_n but_o also_o to_o the_o soul_n who_o nature_n faculty_n and_o action_n it_o contemplate_v but_o if_o these_o art_n be_v consider_v as_o they_o be_v practise_v now_o a_o day_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o there_o be_v mountebank_n ignorant_n and_o cheat_n who_o practise_v physic_n among_o a_o good_a number_n of_o good_a physician_n there_o be_v also_o champertor_n forger_n and_o other_o such_o black_a soul_n who_o live_v by_o fraud_n which_o they_o exercise_v under_o the_o mask_n of_o justice_n we_o must_v likewise_o distinguish_v the_o bad_a judgement_n of_o certain_a nation_n from_o the_o truth_n for_o if_o the_o roman_n sometime_o banish_v their_o physician_n and_o chirurgeon_n this_o may_v be_v do_v out_o of_o ignorance_n as_o when_o they_o see_v the_o gangrened_a leg_n of_o one_o of_o their_o citizen_n cut_v 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to_o which_o physic_n be_v design_v who_o whole_a business_n be_v about_o the_o four_o humour_n either_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o just_a temper_n or_o reduce_v they_o to_o their_o natural_a state_n from_o which_o disease_n debauch_v they_o beside_o physic_n only_o cure_v the_o body_n whereas_o law_n repress_n the_o mind_n disorder_n and_o even_o the_o intention_n last_o the_o evil_n physic_n defend_v we_o from_o be_v of_o easy_a cure_n have_v all_o sensible_a indication_n but_o law_n remedy_n such_o as_o depend_v upon_o the_o thought_n and_o counsel_n of_o man_n impenetrable_a by_o sense_n moreover_o physic_n regard_v only_o particular_a person_n but_o law_n maintain_v a_o moral_a union_n and_o good_a intelligence_n between_o all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n namely_o man_n of_o several_a condition_n and_o keep_v every_o one_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o own_o quality_n and_o station_n and_o so_o be_v like_o a_o universal_a spirit_n or_o intelligence_n preside_v over_o all_o our_o motion_n hinder_v rupture_n and_o dissension_n the_o bane_n of_o a_o state_n as_o that_o do_v vacuity_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n the_o four_o say_v that_o as_o the_o multitude_n of_o physician_n in_o a_o city_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o disease_n reign_v therein_o so_o the_o multitude_n of_o law_n and_o judge_n argue_v corruption_n of_o manner_n wherefore_o both_o these_o profession_n may_v seem_v equal_o useless_a to_o a_o state_n free_a from_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a person_n and_o indeed_o we_o see_v many_o nation_n have_v want_v both_o at_o rome_n physician_n be_v unknown_a for_o divers_a age_n and_o be_v so_o still_o in_o some_o country_n and_o most_o state_n of_o the_o world_n dispense_v very_o well_o with_o the_o want_n of_o lawyer_n who_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v as_o destructive_a to_o the_o state_n and_o particular_a person_n as_o the_o number_n of_o physician_n be_v to_o the_o sick_n
which_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o animal_n who_o body_n be_v again_o reduce_v into_o earth_n the_o five_o maintain_v the_o opinion_n of_o albert_n the_o great_a who_o be_v for_o the_o generation_n of_o thing_n which_o the_o precede_a opinion_n over_o throw_n hold_v nothing_o to_o be_v new_o generate_v he_o say_v that_o form_n be_v indeed_o in_o the_o matter_n yet_o not_o entire_a and_o perfect_a but_o only_o by_o half_n and_o begin_v according_a to_o their_o essence_n not_o according_a to_o their_o existence_n which_o they_o acquire_v by_o the_o agent_n which_o educe_v thing_n out_o of_o their_o cause_n the_o six_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o substantial_a generation_n because_o existence_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o manner_n of_o be_v add_v nothing_o to_o essence_n nor_o real_o distinguish_v from_o it_o wherefore_o i_o embrace_v aristotle_n opinion_n that_o form_n be_v in_o the_o matter_n but_o only_o potential_o and_o as_o the_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o they_o just_o as_o wax_n be_v potential_o caesar_n statue_n because_o capable_a of_o receive_v that_o form_n this_o he_o call_v to_o be_v draw_v and_o educe_v out_o of_o the_o power_n or_o bosom_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o it_o or_o to_o depend_v of_o its_o disposition_n since_o this_o belong_v also_o to_o the_o rational_a soul_n which_o be_v not_o receive_v in_o the_o body_n till_o the_o previous_a disposition_n necessary_a for_o its_o reception_n be_v introduce_v therein_o but_o the_o matter_n itself_o concur_v though_o in_o a_o passive_a way_n not_o only_o to_o dispose_v itself_o but_o also_o to_o produce_v the_o form_n and_o consequent_o to_o preserve_v it_o which_o be_v not_o applicable_a to_o the_o rational_a soul_n who_o be_v depend_v not_o anywise_o upon_o the_o matter_n the_o seven_o say_v matter_n be_v a_o principle_n pure_o passive_a and_o incapable_a of_o all_o action_n can_v produce_v any_o thing_n much_o less_o form_n the_o noble_a entity_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o impotence_n and_o imperfection_n and_o consequent_o the_o ugliness_n deformity_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n whereof_o it_o shall_v partake_v if_o it_o contain_v the_o same_o in_o power_n as_o wine_n and_o pepper_n do_v heat_n which_o become_v actual_a and_o sensible_a when_o reduce_v into_o act_n by_o our_o natural_a heat_n which_o loosen_v it_o from_o the_o part_n which_o confine_v it_o wherefore_o form_n come_v from_o without_o namely_o from_o heaven_n and_o its_o noble_a part_n the_o sun_n the_o father_n of_o form_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o beam_n of_o light_n derive_v from_o he_o as_o their_o fountain_n who_o heat_n and_o influence_n give_v motion_n and_o life_n which_o be_v the_o abode_n of_o heat_n in_o humidity_n not_o elementary_a heat_n for_o then_o arsenic_n sulphur_n and_o other_o mixt_n abound_v with_o this_o heat_n shall_v have_v life_n but_o serpent_n salamander_n fish_n hemlock_n poppy_n and_o other_o excessive_o cold_a plant_n and_o animal_n shall_v not_o moreover_o in_o whatever_o manner_n the_o element_n and_o their_o quality_n be_v mix_v they_o be_v still_o element_n and_o can_v produce_v nothing_o above_o their_o own_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o calefie_v refrigerate_v attenuate_v rarefie_n condense_a but_o not_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a sense_n the_o various_a motion_n and_o other_o action_n of_o life_n which_o can_v proceed_v only_o from_o a_o celestial_a heat_n such_o as_o that_o be_v which_o preserve_v a_o plant_n amid_o the_o rigour_n of_o winter_n who_o coldness_n will_v soon_o destroy_v the_o plant_n heat_n if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n hence_o vegetative_a and_o sensitive_a soul_n have_v no_o contrary_n because_o contrary_n be_v place_v under_o the_o same_o genus_fw-la but_o the_o celestial_a matter_n whereof_o these_o soul_n be_v constitute_v and_o the_o element_n be_v not_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o corruptible_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o mixt_n but_o like_o light_n cease_v to_o exist_v upon_o the_o cessation_n of_o the_o disposition_n which_o maintain_v they_o for_o such_o be_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n that_o when_o a_o subject_a be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o disposition_n requisite_a for_o introduction_n of_o a_o form_n the_o author_n of_o nature_n or_o according_a to_o plato_n the_o idea_n or_o that_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n which_o avicenna_n hold_v to_o be_v a_o intelligence_n destinate_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o substantial_a form_n concur_v to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o form_n as_o also_o this_o concourse_n cease_v when_o those_o disposition_n be_v abolish_v conference_n cxxiii_o whether_o lean_a people_n be_v more_o healthy_a and_o long-lived_a then_o fat_n the_o immortality_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v a_o absolute_a disposition_n to_o length_n of_o life_n it_o depend_v only_o upon_o that_o of_o the_o body_n that_o we_o do_v not_o live_v age_n as_o our_o first_o father_n do_v for_o it_o be_v from_o some_o defect_n in_o these_o body_n that_o the_o difference_n of_o life_n even_o in_o animal_n and_o plant_n proceed_v whence_o some_o less_o perfect_a soul_n as_o those_o of_o oak_n be_v yet_o more_o long-lived_a than_o those_o of_o beast_n the_o sign_n of_o long_a and_o short_a life_n be_v either_o simple_o such_o or_o also_o cause_n and_o effect_n such_o be_v the_o conformation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n a_o great_a number_n of_o tooth_n be_v hold_v a_o sign_n of_o longaevity_n as_o well_o because_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o formative_a faculty_n and_o natural_a heat_n as_o that_o thereby_o the_o food_n be_v better_a masticated_a and_o prepare_v and_o the_o other_o concoction_n and_o function_n more_o perfect_o perform_v whence_o come_v health_n and_o long_a life_n so_o also_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o simple_o a_o sign_n but_o likewise_o a_o effect_n of_o health_n and_o cause_n of_o 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to_o wit_n the_o radical_a heat_n and_o moisture_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o same_o age_n under_o the_o same_o climate_n regiment_n and_o exercise_n otherwise_o the_o comparison_n will_v be_v unequal_a and_o last_o we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o fleshy_a great-limbed_a and_o musculous_a from_o the_o fat_a this_o premised_a i_o be_o of_o hippocrates_n opinion_n aph._n 44._o sect._n 2._o that_o such_o as_o be_v gross_a and_o fat_a natural_o die_v soon_o than_o the_o lean_a and_o slender_a because_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o latter_a especial_o the_o vein_n be_v large_a and_o consequent_o full_a of_o blood_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o architect_n and_o principal_a organ_n of_o life_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o fat_a have_v small_a vessel_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o coldness_n which_o constringe_n they_o as_o be_v see_v in_o woman_n eunuch_n and_o child_n who_o voice_n be_v therefore_o more_o shrill_a and_o who_o have_v also_o less_o health_n and_o life_n the_o 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pore_n be_v more_o open_a can_v retain_v those_o volatile_a substance_n so_o that_o have_v the_o fat_a less_o heat_n as_o they_o have_v not_o for_o plenty_n of_o fat_a argue_v plenty_n of_o blood_n the_o pure_a and_o more_o airy_a part_n whereof_o distil_v like_o dew_n through_o the_o coat_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o muscle_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o membrane_n be_v by_o they_o condense_v into_o that_o whitish_a substance_n rather_o by_o their_o density_n and_o natural_a property_n then_o by_o their_o coldness_n yet_o this_o heat_n be_v better_o dispense_v and_o less_o alter_v in_o the_o fat_a then_o in_o the_o lean_a must_v consequent_o cause_v few_o disease_n and_o last_v long_o the_o three_o say_v life_n be_v the_o continuance_n of_o heat_n in_o humidity_n not_o aqueous_a and_o excrementitious_a as_o that_o of_o fat_a people_n be_v but_o oleaginous_a and_o aerial_a and_o the_o long_o this_o heat_n subsist_v therein_o the_o long_a do_v life_n last_o now_o it_o continue_v long_o in_o the_o fat_a who_o more_o open_a pore_n let_v out_o the_o fuliginous_a excrement_n raise_v by_o heat_n which_o in_o fat_a body_n who_o passage_n be_v stop_v by_o the_o coldness_n or_o clamminess_n of_o pituitous_a humour_n stagnate_n and_o choke_v the_o heat_n like_o fire_n that_o want_v free_a transpiration_n so_o necessary_a to_o life_n that_o it_o can_v subsist_v a_o moment_n without_o this_o action_n whereby_o the_o soul_n attract_v air_n in_o at_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n especial_o the_o mouth_n for_o refresh_v and_o ventilate_v the_o heat_n and_o recruit_v the_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o same_o passage_n emit_v the_o fuliginosity_n necessary_o follow_v all_o consumption_n of_o humidity_n by_o heat_n which_o cause_v of_o death_n be_v internal_a and_o consequent_o necessary_a and_o inevitable_a be_v much_o more_o considerable_a than_o the_o external_a whereto_o lean_a people_n be_v subject_a and_o which_o may_v be_v more_o easy_o avoid_v and_o 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