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3. Ecclesiastical. 



4. Literary. 



B. Poetry (p. 89). 



1. Narrative. 



2. Representative. 



3. Allusive or parabolical. 



C. Knowledge [scientia] (pp. 93234). 

 I. Philosophy (pp. 93-221). 



Primitive or summary philosophy, philosophia 

 prima (p. 93). 



1. Divine philosophy, natural theology 



(pp. 96-8). 



2. Natural philosophy (pp. 98-114). 



1) Speculative : inquisition of causes 



(p. 99;. 



(1) Physic, which inquireth material and 

 efficient causes (p. 101). 



(2) Metaphysic, which inquireth formal 

 and final causes (p. 102 j. 



Mathematic, a branch of Metaphysio 

 (p. 107). 



2) Operative : production of effects (p. 108). 



(1) Experimental, corresponding with 

 Natural history. 



(2) Philosophical, corresponding with 

 Physic. 



(3) Magical, corresponding with Meta 

 physic. 



8. Human philosophy (pp. 114-219). 



1) Simple and particular knowledge 



(pp. 115-90). 

 Human nature in general (p. 115). 



(1) Knowledge of body (pp. 118-27). 

 &. a. Medicine for health. 

 Cosmetic for beauty. 



