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the_o fancy_n but_o of_o this_o more_o large_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n this_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n upon_o the_o fancy_n be_v call_v the_o will._n as_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o admirable_a it_o move_v the_o understanding_n to_o its_o perserutation_n and_o contemplation_n in_o a_o double_a manner_n 1._o in_o a_o less_o universal_a more_o concrete_a and_o material_a manner_n in_o which_o representation_n it_o constitute_v physics_n or_o natural_a philosophy_n 2._o in_o a_o more_o universal_a abstract_a and_o immaterial_a manner_n which_o specifi_v metaphysic_n iii_o whence_o we_o may_v gather_v the_o supreme_a and_o immediate_a division_n of_o knowledge_n as_o it_o be_v most_o universal_a and_o be_v philosophy_n itself_o to_o be_v either_o practic_n or_o theoretic_n because_o practic_n and_o theoretic_n be_v the_o first_o and_o immediate_a habit_n or_o respect_n of_o object_n whereby_o they_o move_v the_o understanding_n practic_n knowledge_n be_v whereby_o the_o understanding_n be_v determine_v to_o practise_v practise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denotech_v the_o production_n either_o of_o a_o fluent_a or_o permanent_a work_n the_o production_n of_o a_o fluent_a work_n be_v call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o practice_n the_o production_n of_o a_o permanent_a work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o make_n of_o a_o work_n theoretic_n knowledge_n be_v whereby_o the_o understanding_n be_v only_o move_v to_o contemplation_n and_o be_v not_o determine_v to_o practise_v iv._o against_o this_o partition_n of_o knowledge_n may_v be_v object_v that_o practice_n be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o the_o understanding_n but_o of_o the_o will_n which_o by_o all_o peripatetic_n be_v affirm_v to_o be_v material_o distinct_a from_o the_o understanding_n wherefore_o knowledge_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v only_o speculative_a and_o in_o no_o wise_a practic_n i_o grant_v the_o premise_n but_o deny_v the_o syllogism_n there_o be_v a_o fallacia_fw-la consequentiae_fw-la hide_v in_o it_o or_o particular_o there_o be_v more_o contain_v in_o the_o conclusion_n than_o be_v in_o the_o premise_n wherefore_o i_o judge_v it_o strange_a
necessary_o and_o by_o instinct_n of_o nature_n this_o conclusion_n may_v seem_v to_o contradict_v what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o precedent_n paragraph_n contain_v that_o to_o act_v necessary_o be_v to_o act_v always_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n whereas_o beast_n act_n in_o sundry_a manner_n and_o produce_v various_a effect_n as_o sometime_o they_o feed_v other_o time_n they_o run_v or_o lie_v down_o which_o be_v all_o various_a act_n and_o perform_v in_o various_a manner_n these_o act_n be_v call_v spontaneous_a which_o general_o be_v receive_v as_o differ_v from_o natural_a and_o voluntary_a and_o constitute_v a_o mean_a between_o necessary_a and_o contingent_a although_o improper_o for_o there_o be_v no_o mean_a between_o necessary_a and_o contingent_a because_o whatever_o be_v necessary_a can_v be_v contingent_a and_o whatever_o be_v contingent_a can_v be_v necessary_a these_o act_n must_v be_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o they_o be_v not_o contingent_a for_o then_o a_o beast_n as_o a_o beast_n can_v not_o act_v necessary_o since_o than_o it_o be_v more_o evident_a that_o they_o act_n necessary_o at_o most_o time_n it_o be_v a_o invincible_a argument_n that_o they_o do_v not_o act_v contingent_o this_o by_o the_o way_n i_o return_v to_o the_o forementioned_a objection_n and_o to_o reconciliate_v they_o seem_v contradiction_n i_o say_v that_o 1._o nature_n do_v act_v always_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n through_o the_o same_o principle_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o object_n 2._o nature_n do_v not_o act_v always_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n through_o different_a principle_n and_o upon_o different_a object_n for_o example_n opium_n raise_v fury_n in_o a_o turk_n and_o lay_v it_o in_o a_o european_a these_o be_v different_a effect_n because_o the_o object_n be_v different_a coral_n be_v heavy_a and_o weighty_a from_o its_o earth_n and_o thence_o prove_v obstructive_a in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n coral_n be_v also_o informate_v by_o a_o sublime_a spirit_n through_o which_o it_o be_v aperitive_a and_o cordial_a the_o difference_n of_o these_o effect_n proceed_v from_o the_o difference_n of_o principle_n i_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o act_n of_o a_o beast_n which_o be_v different_a because_o they_o proceed_v from_o different_a principle_n nevertheless_o they_o act_n be_v always_o the_o same_o as_o far_o as_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o principle_n although_o different_a from_o one_o another_o but_o as_o for_o a_o voluntary_a principle_n that_o act_v effect_n different_a from_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o principle_n the_o propriety_n of_o voluntary_a be_v 1._o to_o act_v different_a effect_n through_o one_o and_o the_o same_o principle_n 2._o to_o have_v a_o power_n of_o suspend_v a_o action_n 3._o to_o act_v with_o election_n the_o propriety_n of_o natural_n be_v 1._o to_o act_v the_o same_o act_n through_o the_o same_o principle_n 2._o to_o act_v always_o and_o withal_o necessary_o without_o have_v a_o power_n of_o suspend_v its_o action_n 3._o to_o act_v through_o a_o impulse_n of_o nature_n a_o brute_n do_v feed_v from_o a_o instinct_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o can_v but_o obey_v it_o at_o the_o same_o instant_a of_o that_o instinct_n provide_v there_o be_v food_n for_o it_o to_o feed_v upon_o neither_o can_v it_o suspend_v that_o action_n for_o a_o moment_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v impel_v it_o move_v towards_o its_o food_n this_o be_v evident_a in_o a_o dog_n if_o he_o be_v very_o hungry_a and_o have_v a_o bone_n in_o his_o sight_n he_o will_v move_v towards_o that_o bone_n although_o you_o beat_v he_o never_o so_o much_o a_o brute_n move_v local_o either_o to_o avoid_v pain_n or_o to_o search_v for_o food_n if_o a_o beast_n move_v after_o it_o be_v fill_v it_o move_v to_o avoid_v pain_n and_o in_o that_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o impression_n of_o nature_n whereby_o all_o natural_a being_n move_v to_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v inconvenient_a to_o they_o or_o disagree_v with_o they_o which_o it_o feel_v in_o lie_v long_o through_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o bone_n one_o press_v the_o other_o and_o therefore_o move_v to_o else_o himself_o either_o by_o stand_v go_v or_o run_v he_o go_v or_o run_v so_o long_o until_o he_o be_v pain_v by_o it_o and_o then_o to_o ease_v himself_o and_o to_o avoid_v that_o pain_n he_o lie_v down_o again_o viii_o all_o matter_n have_v a_o form_n because_o it_o will_v be_v nothing_o if_o it_o have_v no_o form_n for_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v think_v to_o receive_v unity_n now_o without_o unity_n a_o be_v be_v no_o be_v all_o matter_n have_v but_o one_o essential_a form_n for_o have_v it_o two_o essential_a form_n it_o will_v be_v two_o being_n and_o consequent_o no_o be_v because_o whatever_o be_v not_o one_o or_o be_v more_o than_o one_o be_v no_o be_v the_o form_n give_v unity_n and_o distinction_n to_o the_o matter_n matter_n be_v capable_a of_o many_o form_n successive_o that_o be_v one_o after_o another_o as_o for_o example_n the_o matter_n which_o be_v in_o a_o herb_n be_v capable_a of_o receive_v the_o form_n of_o chyle_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o flesh_n or_o if_o burn_v of_o ash_n if_o then_o melt_v of_o glass_n in_o like_a manner_n man_n receive_v first_o the_o form_n of_o a_o plant_n afterward_o of_o a_o animal_n or_o sensible_a live_a creature_n last_o of_o a_o man._n a_o form_n do_v act_n without_o intermission_n for_o shall_v its_o action_n cease_v at_o any_o time_n at_o the_o same_o moment_n will_v the_o form_n cease_v also_o with_o it_o the_o doctrine_n and_o controversy_n of_o power_n the_o first_o part_n the_o three_o book_n the_o doctrine_n and_o controversy_n of_o power_n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o peripatetic_n 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o peripatetic_n touch_v the_o soul_n action_n that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o opinion_n a_o substance_n be_v say_v not_o to_o act_v immediate_o through_o itself_o but_o through_o superadded_a power_n 2._o that_o a_o substance_n act_v through_o as_o many_o different_a power_n as_o it_o produce_v different_a acts._n 3._o that_o the_o say_a power_n be_v real_o and_o formal_o distinct_a from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n 4._o that_o power_n be_v concreated_a with_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v immediate_o emanate_v from_o her_o essence_n 5._o that_o immaterial_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o their_o agent_n material_a one_o in_o the_o matter_n as_o in_o their_o subject_n 6._o that_o power_n be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o act_n and_o object_n the_o author_n intent_n in_o treat_v of_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o universal_a truth_n that_o all_o essence_n which_o have_v a_o be_v have_v it_o for_o a_o operation_n wherefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o idle_a within_o the_o creation_n but_o all_o its_o part_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v find_v to_o perform_v some_o action_n or_o other_o without_o intermission_n which_o cease_v the_o essence_n from_o whence_o it_o issue_v forth_o cease_v with_o it_o when_o fire_n and_o water_n cease_v from_o diffusion_n and_o concentration_n than_o their_o be_v cease_v withal_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n since_o it_o have_v a_o be_v perform_v a_o operation_n or_o action_n the_o which_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o peripatetic_a school_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v effect_v through_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n their_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o that_o dictate_v of_o their_o great_a master_n viz._n no_o substance_n act_v immediate_o through_o itself_o but_o by_o a_o superadded_a power_n this_o they_o do_v illustrate_v by_o this_o instance_n the_o element_n do_v not_o act_v through_o their_o substance_n or_o form_n but_o through_o their_o heat_n coldness_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v quality_n distinct_a from_o their_o form_n and_o substance_n hence_o do_v aristotle_n conclude_v 1._o that_o nothing_o be_v contrary_a to_o a_o substance_n but_o to_o its_o power_n and_o quality_n because_o a_o substance_n can_v act_v through_o itself_o 2._o that_o no_o substance_n can_v be_v affirm_v to_o be_v more_o or_o less_o a_o substance_n then_o another_o that_o be_v no_o substance_n can_v be_v either_o remit_v or_o intend_v for_o example_n one_o fire_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o a_o fire_n than_o another_o because_o it_o do_v cast_v a_o great_a heat_n which_o proceed_v from_o its_o strong_a power_n and_o heat_a quality_n and_o not_o from_o its_o be_v more_o a_o fire_n then_o another_o fire_n be_v but_o one_o fire_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o great_a than_o another_o which_o happen_v as_o i_o hint_v before_o through_o the_o intention_n of_o its_o quality_n and_o access_n of_o quantity_n ii_o a_o substance_n be_v
adorn_v with_o that_o variety_n of_o accident_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o nature_n have_v bestow_v they_o for_o action_n say_v they_o and_o not_o for_o nought_o they_o do_v not_o only_o allow_v one_o power_n to_o a_o substance_n which_o may_v suffice_v but_o a_o multitude_n yea_o as_o many_o as_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o act_n specifical_o differ_v from_o one_o another_o effect_v through_o a_o substance_n this_o lean_v upon_o a_o argument_n of_o they_o thus_o frame_v the_o soul_n 7._o be_v indifferent_a to_o divers_a act_n there_o must_v be_v something_o superad_v by_o which_o it_o be_v determine_v to_o produce_v certain_a acts._n neither_o be_v this_o opinion_n deficient_a in_o authority_n of_o learned_a philosopher_n averrhoe_n thomas_n aq._n albertus_n magn_n hervaeus_n apollinaris_n and_o other_o consent_v thereunto_o dionysius_n also_o in_o his_o book_n concern_v divine_a name_n teach_v that_o celestial_a spirit_n be_v divisible_a into_o their_o essence_n virtue_n or_o power_n and_o operation_n iii_o the_o say_v power_n be_v not_o only_o affix_v to_o the_o soul_n essence_n but_o be_v also_o formal_o and_o real_o distinct_a from_o it_o they_o be_v persuade_v to_o a_o formal_a distinction_n because_o else_o we_o may_v just_o be_v suppose_v to_o will_n when_o we_o understand_v and_o to_o understand_v when_o we_o will_v or_o to_o tall_a when_o we_o smell_v and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o they_o be_v move_v to_o a_o real_a distinction_n by_o reason_n that_o all_o power_n in_o a_o substance_n be_v real_o distinct_a from_o its_o matter_n and_o form_n weight_n and_o lightness_n which_o be_v power_n inherent_a in_o the_o element_n whereby_o they_o incline_v to_o the_o centre_n or_o decline_v from_o it_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o earth_n and_o fire_n nor_o their_o form_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v real_o distinct_a from_o their_o essence_n iv._o these_o power_n be_v concreated_a with_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v immediate_o flow_v from_o her_o essence_n a_o argument_n whereby_o to_o prove_v this_o be_v set_v down_o by_o thom._n aq._n among_o his_o quaest._n power_n be_v accidentary_a 6._o form_n or_o accident_n proper_o belong_v to_o their_o subject_n and_o concreated_a with_o it_o give_v it_o also_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o be_v it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o they_o do_v arise_v as_o concomitant_n of_o its_o essence_n from_o that_o which_o give_v a_o substantial_a and_o first_o be_v to_o a_o subject_a zabarel_n de_fw-fr facult_a a_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o show_v the_o dependence_n of_o the_o power_n from_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v as_o from_o their_o efficient_a cause_n from_o which_o they_o do_v immediate_o flow_v not_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o transmutation_n or_o physical_a action_n which_o be_v always_o produce_v by_o motion_n other_o add_v that_o the_o soul_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o faculty_n may_v be_v also_o count_v a_o material_a cause_n because_o it_o contain_v her_o faculty_n in_o herself_o and_o a_o final_a cause_n the_o 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