D e c i w a q u a r t a ,
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b.iknt.vr fincs.vndceoru.Tidifpofitiodcriuatunanima enim cxlcfm ,per corii conucrfione»
f\ancdifpofitionemdKdt,qux ,'iccfTarct,omnia pcmitbarcnrur,Si c|u^ratur»faris nefit vna Anfnmiimi
tnttl!igehm,quain omnium orbium anima:,vtnueni appetant? lUfpor.dcu: Alcxandrari, ^
non JjtiscfU.ouia in edo duo incilis fiunt,alter ab ori u ad occatum, alte: oppofitomodo: vn»midiigt
ufro intclligemtarum multiplicatio fecundum numerutn orbium nccclVariacfr. Nam vr,a-
vc]
quxqueanima pnm<\3c prox imecoguofccrc,& anpcrcrt: nequit,nifi cogr.ofcibile, &appc
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ubiic proprium,quodquefibi propoi :ioncrcfpondct:idco anima inferioris ori>is,qui cfriu- , . ,
rx.
u»n putcf..proximecogiK>fcere,&appetere prunam imclligcnriam, debet ergo habere
*
mprojtime appcir.r,<5i<ogr.oicai, & propter quem primimoucat.qui quidem fi-
r. ’
n*spropria cKcuiufquc urbis intcItgcntiA.Hxc, vtcx vanjslods cliccrc porut, eit Aiexan-i •
dreorumvpinio^c cylc/iis corporis conftiiurionc, de anima eius rationali, deque eiufdcm
!‘-
proprijs opera:ionibu
5
,quc quantiiurVcfitatis contineat,paulo infctmsofrcndcmu$*
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co rpo ris sm m s A* iftotths s u t c r iu u t b iii
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NVcrim prxeipuas Aiiflotejisaurotuatcs, quibus fuam Akxandrxi fententiam confir-
niarcnituntur,inmediumatTcjatnus. Primam eliciunt ex j.Phyf.tex.4 5. vbi Ariftote- rmntigjitrt'
Jcs quoddam Democriti di&um ridiculum putat,hominem Icilicct*
6c
alia multo dctcim k os. , - 1./
r. uscaufas habprc>'cclum vero,quod iliis ptxftantius,atque diurnius cft,cafu,atque fortu­
no temerirate conditum c.Te . Quibus verbis inquiunt, AnHotcIcm Joccre, ca*lum, p ro
u: res naturalis eft, homine dignius* pixftanthiiijuc efle; fed non potdt dari dignius anima-i
rumnaturale, quam fit homo, nifi.lubcat animam rationalem» qua; fit cius forma natur
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ralis j ergo cxlum,ad mentem Anftotelis, cft animatum anuna rationali. Quodfiquisd;-,
J * ]tl
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cat»cxkun hornine prxftantius cflc» non quatenus ens naturale
c ft,
fed quatenus mOi
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uentemformam fupranaturalem ftb.i adiungic, qux cft mtciligcntia . Contra ipfi ptoba- neptfca.*'' :
renituntur, cxlum cflc homine nobiles, quatenus cn$naturale eft. Pifmdcxmodo An-
ftordicx locutioni s:d«cit enim,cxlum ciTc diurnius fcnfibilibuSjCrgo hanc dipitatem,& per
fcfttonCci tribuit,quatenus naturale«
5
cfcnfib4eeft.Deinde ver&.quiaeiusdi&umpon eflet
ad run contra Democritum,qui intcUigentias negabafiquare fi cxlum tantummodo ob io
illigem iam nobilius ciTcdc-bcrcrifacile Democrituma)i}S animandbuspr.Tfhntius ipfum,
atquenobi;iuj»cfre negaret. Cxlum igitur eft homine nobilius.quatctius cft cn?naturale;q<f ■
citcnulla ratione pofle;,nui rationalem animam,raiiquam cius formam, arque natura ha-
.
bcret. Secundam autoriratem eruunt cx i . Phyf. :ex.
16.
vb: dilertis vcibis Ariftor. fate- s«jd^«mo
tui,Solem,& hominem*houuncm generare.Iain vcicsllcxlum cum hominead hominis ge ^ 'al •
;
nctationvm concurrit»6c tanquam caufa prior, atque prxftantior,naturalcque principium
concin it;ergo fub propria rJtione naturalis caufx homineprius,atqucprxil
3
nuscft.Qtia-
;efi hjmo.vt vcrc,& vt aijr,fi)rmalitcr animatus cft,generare hommemdici:ur; pari rat:o
nc cxlum, vt fbrmalitcr ammatunvgcncrabit; altoqum animatum -I?inanimato generaro-
tir. Ncc fatis cft,inquiunt,animatio inteiligcntixica enimcxlumia an:mator
u
genere non oecuptiio.
1
tonfliruir,nccilli intima cft:forma aurem,fic cxlum couftitueas,internam motus principio
ciTcdebe^fie haxeft anima rationalis.Tertiam fumfit ex : a,Metaph*tcx.j7.vbi afferit Art Terra au».
fc>tdcs,prnnum principium,quodcxlcft&uscoiponbus motum impmijnyyfiuc Deu, qui rit“ *
tll prunus motor,tanquam amatum quiddam,atquecefideratu moucrc: putauit iginir A ri
llotcles,mcxleftibus orbibus in!cllc&um,&appetitum ineffe,quibus prtmum motoremdi-
Ii^anr,iSccognofcant:Siquidcrn appetere,flcciligcrc indicia funr ammx mrd.’igciit:s. Qu?.r QuJfU >U:o
tamaccipiunt cx primo J.c cxlo tcx. 100. vbi AnfV.la‘ibir,ccleftia corpora optunam, atque
.
indeficientem vitam viucrcicum nec fcncfcerc(ncc vl:a Hrrici bJTitudinc[lofunn babent :§i-
*iuranimam rationalem,a qua' optima vjm pax iere videtur. Quintam dteiuntex 2. dc am- Qg.rtJ tueo
nu tcx. 1j.vb i ait Arjftoteics, in mortalibus corporibus fupcrioies animx facultates fine in nu»
ferioribus non repcriri,fetus autem in xtcrn;i:pcr xrerna auremnon iiiU celdtia corpora in
Kllcxit, Sextam ducunt ex codcin libro, rex.13.vbi ait Arifrotc!cs,cuibufdam incnrcm co
petere,vt homini,& ii quid aJiud honorabilius cfcihuiufmodi amemcftcflumxiigitureom
petit mcns.atquc adeo cft ammatum,& viuit anima rationali,
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luron
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