How affection is spoken of
Affection is in one sense spoken of a quality in virtue of which a body can be altered, such as white and black, sweet…
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The ways in which the necessary is spoken of
We call necessary that without which life cannot exist, as it is a joint cause, such as breathing and nourishment are necessary for an…
The ways in which the infinite is spoken of
There are five ways in which the infinite is spoken of. In one sense, that which by its nature has no limit, and it…
When and how we act
But how is it that, when we think of something, sometimes we take action and sometimes not, sometimes we are in motion, and sometimes…
How the soul moves the body, and what is the origin of the animal’s motion
It remains, then, to inquire the way in which the soul moves the body, and what is the origin of the animal’s motion. For…
What it is that makes us move
It seems at any rate that these two are responsible for movement: either desire or intellect, if someone would consider imagination as a kind…
On the active intellect of the soul
Since just as in the whole nature on the one hand there is the matter of each kind of thing (and this is all…
What imagination is
If indeed imagination is that in virtue of which we say that an image comes about to us and not as when we say…
In what way mortal creatures partake of the eternal and divine
So first we must speak about nourishment and reproduction; for the nutritive soul holds also of the other creatures, and it is the primary…
How differences should be considered in things
The differences, by virtue of which things are different from one another, should be considered in two ways.
