Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n
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Monitio logica, or, An abstract and translation of Burgersdicius his logick by a gentleman.; Institutionum logicarum libri duo. English
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Burgersdijck, Franco, 1590-1635.; Gentleman.
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or_o use_v be_v the_o best_a those_o thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o best_a and_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v the_o better_a by_o so_o much_o be_v they_o the_o better_a and_o so_o the_o mind_n than_o the_o sense_n because_o the_o operation_n of_o this_o be_v the_o better_a and_o the_o architectonical_a art_n than_o the_o shooe-making_a because_o a_o house_n be_v better_a than_o a_o shoe_n and_o virtue_n than_o riches_n because_o the_o use_v of_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o those_o to_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n nine_o from_o the_o end_n and_o mean_v these_o and_o first_o that_o to_o which_o more_o agree_v the_o end_n to_o that_o more_o agree_v the_o mean_n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a so_o you_o may_v prove_v any_o one_o have_v more_o ingeny_n book_n leisure_n industry_n because_o he_o be_v more_o learned_a or_o more_o learned_a because_o more_o ingeny_n leisure_n industry_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o end_n be_v better_a than_o its_o mean_n as_o health_n than_o physic_n add_v to_o this_o another_o and_o that_o be_v that_o which_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n be_v desirable_a be_v better_a than_o that_o which_o for_o another_o or_o also_o that_o whick_z for_o the_o sake_n of_o opinion_n or_o ostentation_n so_o you_o prove_v that_o learning_n be_v â—â—tter_a than_o a_o library_n friend_n than_o riches_n health_n than_o beauty_n etc._n etc._n three_o that_o which_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o end_n be_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v far_o off_o so_o the_o art_n of_o command_v be_v better_a than_o that_o of_o horsemanship_n because_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o victory_n four_o that_o which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o better_a end_n that_o itself_o be_v the_o better_a so_o aristotle_n make_v good_a that_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o virtue_n moral_a because_o lead_v to_o the_o speculative_a felilicity_n which_o he_o say_v be_v so_o much_o better_a than_o the_o practical_a by_o how_o much_o eternal_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o perish_a thing_n book_n 10._o ethick_n cap._n 5._o ten_o from_o the_o subject_a and_o adjunct_n and_o first_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o noble_a subject_n that_o if_o good_a be_v better_a and_o if_o bad_a worser_o than_o that_o which_o be_v in_o a_o ignoble_a so_o virtue_n be_v better_a than_o health_n and_o vice_n worse_o than_o disease_n because_o the_o mind_n be_v noble_a than_o the_o body_n second_o that_o from_o which_o the_o subject_n be_v denominate_v good_a be_v better_a than_o that_o from_o which_o not_o so_o a_o good_a that_o be_v honest_a be_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v profitable_a because_o from_o that_o we_o be_v name_v good_a and_o from_o this_o not_o etc._n etc._n three_o of_o those_o both_o which_o make_v the_o subject_a good_a that_o be_v the_o best_a which_o affect_v it_o with_o the_o most_o goodness_n so_o virtue_n theological_a viz._n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o civil_a four_o that_o which_o be_v conversant_a about_o the_o best_a object_n that_o itself_o also_o be_v the_o best_a so_o philosophy_n be_v better_a than_o medicine_n because_o that_o be_v about_o the_o mind_n this_o only_a the_o body_n five_o that_o be_v best_a from_o which_o follow_v the_o great_a good_a or_o least_o evil_a and_o upon_o this_o account_v it_o be_v cicero_n prefer_v book_n 1._o of_o his_o office_n the_o counsel_n of_o solon_n by_o which_o the_o areopagite_n be_v set_v up_o before_o the_o victory_n of_o themistocles_n at_o salamis_n because_o that_o but_o once_o profit_v this_o will_v be_v always_o profitable_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n etc._n etc._n 11._o from_o the_o disparate_v this_o viz._n when_o of_o two_o we_o deny_v the_o one_o to_o be_v in_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v assume_v to_o ourselves_o the_o other_o that_o we_o esteem_v to_o be_v best_a which_o we_o will_v have_v seem_v to_o be_v in_o we_o so_o because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n people_n deny_v themselves_o to_o be_v laborious_a that_o they_o may_v seem_v ingenious_a it_o show_v that_o to_o be_v ingenious_a they_o esteem_v better_a than_o to_o be_v laborious_a etc._n etc._n 12._o from_o the_o contrary_n these_o viz._n first_o that_o which_o recede_v the_o far_a from_o its_o contrary_n that_o be_v more_o so_o so_o that_o be_v white_a which_o have_v the_o least_o mixture_n of_o blackness_n second_o that_o who_o contrary_a be_v worst_a that_o itself_o be_v best_a and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o if_o improbity_n be_v worse_o than_o disease_n than_o probity_n must_v be_v better_a than_o health_n three_o that_o who_o absence_n decease_n or_o loss_n be_v worse_a that_o itself_o be_v best_a and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o if_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o good_a estimation_n be_v worse_o than_o that_o of_o money_n than_o a_o good_a estimation_n be_v a_o great_a good_a than_o that_o of_o money_n etc._n etc._n 13._o from_o major_n minor_n and_o equal_a these_o viz._n first_o that_o which_o be_v more_o so_o than_o the_o great_a that_o be_v more_o so_o than_o the_o less_o and_o second_o likewise_o if_o the_o less_o be_v more_o so_o then_o so_o will_v the_o great_a so_o if_o health_n be_v a_o great_a good_a than_o riches_n and_o virtue_n be_v better_a than_o health_n then_o will_v it_o also_o be_v better_a than_o riches_n three_o if_o one_o of_o the_o equal_v be_v more_o so_o then_o also_o will_v the_o other_o be_v more_o so_o four_o and_o also_o that_o that_o which_o be_v more_o so_o than_o one_o of_o the_o equal_n that_o also_o will_v be_v more_o so_o than_o the_o other_o for_o example_n if_o of_o two_o weight_n equal_a one_o be_v heavy_a or_o light_a than_o a_o three_o than_o also_o the_o other_o will_v be_v so_o or_o if_o that_o three_o be_v heavy_a or_o light_a than_o one_o of_o they_o it_o will_v be_v also_o heavy_a or_o light_a than_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n five_o if_o one_o genus_fw-la be_v more_o so_o than_o another_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o most_o excellent_a will_v be_v more_o so_o than_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o less_o as_o if_o science_n be_v better_o than_o art_n than_o the_o most_o noble_a science_n will_v be_v better_o than_o the_o most_o noble_a art_n sixthly_a if_o a_o absolute_a predicate_v agree_v with_o a_o absolute_a subject_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n the_o increase_n or_o increment_n of_o the_o predicate_v will_v agree_v with_o the_o increase_n or_o increment_n of_o the_o subject_a as_o if_o what_o be_v honest_a be_v good_a that_o which_o be_v more_o so_o will_v be_v better_o and_o most_o best_a i_o say_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n because_o if_o the_o predicate_v agree_v not_o to_o the_o subject_a in_o this_o manner_n the_o canon_n will_v deceive_v we_o for_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v because_o the_o exercitation_n of_o the_o body_n be_v good_a that_o therefore_o the_o more_o the_o better_o and_o most_o best_a because_o exercitation_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n good_a but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v moderate_a etc._n etc._n 14._o from_o like_a and_o unlike_a this_o viz._n that_o which_o be_v most_o like_a to_o that_o which_o be_v such_o or_o more_o such_o that_o also_o itself_o be_v more_o such_o and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a so_o ajax_n be_v esteem_v to_o be_v more_o valiant_a than_o ulysses_n because_o more_o like_a to_o achilles_n the_o most_o valiant_a of_o the_o grecian_n but_o here_o observe_v that_o the_o similitude_n be_v institute_v in_o its_o proper_a genus_fw-la for_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v if_o any_o one_o be_v more_o like_a to_o achilles_n in_o auger_n that_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v more_o valiant_a but_o only_o more_o wrathful_a etc._n etc._n 15._o by_o testimony_n problem_n comparate_a be_v to_o be_v confirm_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o be_v the_o absolute_a for_o as_o by_o aristotle_n be_v testimony_n it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o covetousness_n be_v a_o evil_a so_o may_v it_o also_o that_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o prodigality_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o for_o canon_n comparate_v here_o in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v no_o need_n unless_o perchance_o for_o the_o discernment_n of_o authority_n of_o testimony_n this_o canon_n shall_v be_v observe_v viz._n that_o what_o god_n say_v be_v more_o credible_a than_o what_o man_n the_o wise_a than_o the_o vulgar_a more_o than_o few_o skilful_a than_o unskilful_a and_o what_o any_o one_o testify_v against_o himself_o than_o what_o for_o himself_o etc._n etc._n 16._o and_o these_o be_v the_o comparate_a canon_n which_o contain_v the_o designation_n of_o a_o certain_a place_n either_o apert_o or_o hidden_o in_o all_o which_o the_o same_o limitation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o absolute_a canon_n to_o which_o they_o answer_v for_o example_n the_o first_o canon_n comparate_v from_o the_o conjugate_v
ten_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o category_n and_o many_o other_o place_n sometime_o for_o clothing_n as_o book_n iv_o of_o the_o metaphysic_n chap._n 20._o whence_o also_o the_o last_o category_n be_v call_v the_o category_n of_o have_v among_o physician_n it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o habit_n of_o body_n whether_o good_a or_o evil._n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o firm_a constitution_n of_o body_n such_o as_o of_o old_a the_o gladiator_n and_o champion_n have_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o bad_a constitution_n but_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o first_o species_n of_o quality_n which_o we_o have_v define_v 2._o §_o a_o habit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o adventitious_a quality_n because_o not_o flow_v from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o subject_a or_o its_o principle_n but_o from_o elsewhere_o and_o be_v either_o infuse_v by_o god_n as_o faith_n hope_n charity_n prophecy_n gift_n of_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n or_o acquire_v by_o frequent_a acts._n acquire_v habit_n be_v either_o in_o body_n as_o a_o good_a habit_n of_o body_n acquire_v by_o industry_n or_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o these_o either_o in_o the_o understanding_n as_o sense_n intelligence_n wisdom_n prudence_n and_o art_n or_o in_o the_o appetite_n as_o virtue_n and_o vice_n moral_a 3._o §_o disposition_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o signify_v the_o order_n of_o that_o which_o have_v part_n as_o in_o book_n iu_o of_o the_o metaphysic_n chap._n 19_o or_o any_o quality_n which_o prepare_v matter_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o substantial_a form_n or_o any_o quality_n of_o the_o first_o species_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o philosopher_n say_v chap._n 8._o of_o the_o category_n where_o he_o dispute_v of_o quality_n every_o habit_n be_v a_o disposition_n but_o not_o every_o disposition_n a_o habit._n or_o last_o a_o habit_n beginning_n and_o imperfect_a which_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o place_n 4._o §_o a_o habit_n differ_v from_o a_o disposition_n because_o inhere_v deep_o in_o the_o subject_a it_o become_v more_o permanent_a and_o last_a than_o it_o for_o a_o disposition_n as_o it_o be_v soon_o occasion_v so_o it_o be_v soon_o move_v and_o change_v as_o aristotle_n speak_v in_o the_o recite_v place_n ax._n 5._o natural_a power_n be_v a_o quality_n not_o obvious_a to_o the_o sense_n by_o which_o a_o subject_a of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v apt_a to_o do_v or_o bear_v ax._n 6._o impotency_n be_v a_o diminish_v power_n 1._o §_o natural_a power_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d differ_v from_o the_o three_o species_n of_o quality_n because_o not_o obvious_a to_o the_o sense_n as_o that_o be_v the_o same_o differ_v from_o habit_n both_o because_o it_o be_v from_o nature_n habit_n elsewhere_o and_o because_o it_o only_o render_v the_o subject_a fit_a to_o do_v or_o suffer_v whereas_o habit_n also_o render_v a_o subject_a propense_a and_o that_o to_o do_v expeditious_o and_o with_o facility_n 2._o §_o natural_a power_n be_v also_o divide_v by_o aristotle_n book_n iv_o of_o his_o metaphysic_n chap._n 12._o into_o active_a and_o passive_a both_o be_v define_v in_o this_o manner_n some_o power_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o motion_n or_o mutation_n in_o another_o as_o it_o be_v another_o some_o from_o another_o as_o another_o that_o be_v active_a this_o passive_a for_o example_n the_o power_n of_o generate_a move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n heat_n building_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o active_a power_n but_o softness_n be_v a_o passive_a power_n to_o cut_v or_o section_n 3._o §_o to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v a_o certain_a mix_a power_n which_o because_o a_o principle_n of_o mutation_n in_o itself_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n active_a and_o passive_a as_o the_o intellect_n and_o will_v etc._n etc._n from_o this_o power_n flow_v action_n immanent_a as_o to_o understand_v and_o will_v etc._n etc._n from_o active_a transient_a or_o pass_v out_o 4._o §_o beside_o which_o natural_a power_n be_v either_o first_o or_o second_o the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o flow_v immediate_o from_o the_o form_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o second_o a_o disposition_n only_o of_o the_o matter_n and_o apparatous_a of_o the_o organ_n with_o which_o the_o former_a exercise_n its_o function_n for_o example_n the_o faculty_n of_o see_v as_o it_o flow_v from_o a_o sensitive_a soul_n be_v the_o first_o power_n but_o as_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o structure_n and_o temperation_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v the_o second_o the_o first_o power_n can_v be_v take_v away_o from_o any_o subject_a or_o diminish_v the_o second_o be_v both_o take_v away_o and_o diminish_v when_o therefore_o impotency_n be_v say_v to_o be_v diminish_v power_n the_o second_o power_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 5._o §_o to_o the_o second_o power_n be_v to_o be_v recall_v all_o nature_n gift_n as_o well_o those_o of_o the_o mind_n as_o ingenuity_n aptness_n memory_n as_o those_o of_o the_o body_n as_o strength_n hailness_n of_o constitution_n etc._n etc._n such_o gift_n as_o these_o if_o they_o be_v very_o imperfect_a as_o if_o any_o one_o be_v of_o a_o dull_a wit_n slippery_a memory_n etc._n etc._n be_v say_v to_o be_v impotence_n if_o whole_o absent_a they_o be_v not_o quality_n but_o privation_n mere_o ax._n 7._o patible_a quality_n be_v that_o which_o effect_n a_o passion_n in_o the_o sense_n ax._n 8._o which_o if_o it_o soon_o vanish_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o passion_n 1._o §_o patible_a quality_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o call_v because_o the_o subject_n suffer_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o in_o which_o it_o be_v but_o because_o it_o effect_n a_o passion_n in_o the_o sense_n hitherto_o belong_v the_o five_o proper_a object_n of_o the_o outward_a sense_n viz._n light_n colour_n sound_v smell_v taste_v and_o the_o tactile_a quality_n such_o as_o the_o four_o first_o quality_n viz._n heat_v cold_a moistness_n dryness_n and_o those_o which_o arise_v from_o these_o as_o gravity_n levity_n rarity_n density_n etc._n etc._n every_o one_o of_o which_o quality_n affect_v a_o particular_a sense_n colour_n the_o sight_n sound_v the_o hear_v heat_v the_o touch_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o they_o be_v different_a from_o figure_n and_o form_n which_o effect_n a_o passion_n in_o more_o sense_n than_o one_o etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o if_o the_o patible_a quality_n soon_o perish_v as_o paleness_n from_o fear_n or_o redness_n from_o shame_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o passion_n because_o it_o come_v with_o a_o passion_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o regard_n be_v have_v more_o to_o the_o passion_n than_o to_o the_o quality_n arise_v from_o the_o passion_n they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o say_v to_o be_v quales_fw-la that_o be_v affect_v so_o and_o so_o with_o a_o quality_n as_o to_o have_v suffer_v something_o as_o aristotle_n say_v cap._n 13._o of_o the_o category_n ax._n 9_o figure_n be_v a_o quality_n arise_v from_o a_o term_n of_o magnitude_n ax._n 10._o form_n be_v a_o figure_n with_o a_o colour_n form_n in_o greek_a be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d figure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d form_n be_v either_o substantial_a or_o accidental_a substantial_a form_n belong_v to_o the_o category_n of_o substance_n accidental_a form_n in_o general_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o accident_n which_o like_o a_o form_n inhere_n in_o its_o subject_n in_o this_o place_n every_o accidental_a form_n be_v not_o understand_v but_o only_o that_o which_o consist_v about_o every_o thing_n or_o which_o in_o the_o superficies_n of_o a_o body_n appear_v to_o our_o eye_n and_o touch._n 2._o §_o and_o although_o figure_n and_o form_n be_v often_o confound_v yet_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v wont_v so_o to_o be_v distinguish_v as_o that_o figure_n be_v give_v to_o thing_n mathematical_a in_o which_o nothing_o be_v consider_v but_o magnitude_n form_n to_o thing_n physical_a in_o which_o also_o colour_n be_v consider_v to_o figure_n belong_v triangle_n circle_n square_n sphere_n cylinder_n and_o other_o appellation_n of_o mathematical_a figure_n and_o affection_n of_o continue_a quantity_n to_o form_n comeliness_n deformity_n etc._n etc._n ax._n 11._o the_o note_n of_o quality_n be_v three_o first_o quality_n have_v a_o contrary_a 1._o §_o so_o virtue_n to_o vice_n heat_v to_o cold_a be_v contrary_a contrariety_n be_v only_o find_v in_o the_o first_o and_o three_o species_n not_o in_o the_o second_o and_o four_o unless_o fairness_n and_o deformity_n seem_v contrary_n which_o yet_o belong_v to_o form_n ax._n 12._o quality_n admit_v of_o more_o and_o less_o 1._o §_o that_o be_v be_v intend_v and_o remit_v for_o one_o thing_n be_v hot_a or_o less_o hot_a than_o another_o cold_a or_o less_o cold_a this_o