Hill. Sei p & Dracvliber II, 4( j 



£ Te:ti6,r.uCclproducit.ur in piuribus ,cafu genitum dienondicitur,veliitiPrilofo- 

 phorum Princcps in Pbyiicis docuit. Scd animaliacx putrefactionegencrabil a ri_* 

 pluribus c^cncrantur •* quemadmodum in verrmbus, & mufcis conftat : ergo animaha, 

 quorum origoeputrr pcndet materia ,cafu non gcnerantur. Demiim,quod potcrt 

 A CT ens minons, poteft & Agens maioris virtutis producerc^dummodo cauiam ,& pro- 

 portioncmTuper efrectum pofiideant • fcd Agens partieulare, nempe mus generans, ^ 7e „ s v „i 

 perfc murem procreaje poteitj ergo coelum Agens vniuerfale, & maions virtutis,per wrftle , & 

 fcmurcnigenerarepotentjconfcquenterqjtaleanimalcafunon crit genitum. In_> joempaf 

 ipinbri propofitione huius argumenti diccbatur, dummodo Agens cauiam , & prepor- ticuUr<La 

 tionemhibeat,propteranimalia perfe&a , inquorumproducUone caufa , & propor- ^^ 

 tiocoelo non ineft,nifi Agente particulariconcurrente: quoniam nonfolusSol ho- 

 minem,vel Leonem ,fed vnacumhominc,velLeoueproducit . 



Antequjm rationtm eorum,qui genit9exputrimateria,tutantur,cjfu cfTegenera- 

 ca,rcfellantur: neceffeeft, vt nonnulla, iuxta mcntem Diui Th.orr>a? ^imnedium affe- 

 rantur. Primonotandumeftgenerataex putredmCjbifariam confiderari polfe,quo- . 



0, nram ad diuerfacomparata, & per fe, & per accidensgenita cfle traduntu : quemad ientta e * 

 * rnodumfatiitasperfiittionemincorpus humanum introducia : fiqu dem haec valeiu- ^?'??*'! 

 cb, ratione ( friea<ttis, per accidens imroducirur, quia ■ non fanitattm lnt oducete , ted rta i'? 

 fricandopruritum tantummodo pcllereAiincur. At ficompa> eturad virtutem animal con l ld4;raa 

 teecnttrnfiV'id'firpBrfeavirtuteregenteanimal ,dam oalot f «ctioi.e t xcitatus deper- " 

 ditamreftttuitvalbfudmcm . Piritfrde.animaliexpiun materia geuito idemeritdi- 



- cendunl ttetehim ftconflieretur ratione put idt calons, ucmini dubuun eft, quod cafu 

 genetatur r cumiHecalor extraheas hfmtdttatem , ammalis productionem non re- 

 rpiCJt .~Sina4y«tutem cogteftem mtimxfom gnhe! nautcm dirtgamus animum , vide* 

 V^musiUudanitfiiiperfeprodiicuquoniam v scceeftis/mocs focnv<s.de potentia_j CiUfih 

 rnaterlKeducere mtuur, Ideoq* ilias productt fortnas, quas cx ie producere potcfi: fcd vis qndis 

 e|aottiaia;imaterra.3hquorum,nempe3nimalium perf. 61 rummaionindigei praepaca* Jit. 

 tione,ckdifpofitiO!ie,quamvirtus:fyderumpiiftaiepoffi 

 pesformas ptoxiucit. 

 ^Quace^oorsffcJ^ret w gencratid ex putri mriferia , vel huius .Dracon is bipedis , vel 

 C-Bet-iiicla.iuha-*uium:in maf' Qceanogemtaruna , dicendument ,p :r fe genera; i, licet, 

 rationeputrefeisj cafu gefiita eftevideantur. Pra?cerquamquod m mater la p trida^. 

 ahqsuodipfoportione.refpoudensfemini repentnr , in quo virru^iimihs femini .coiifer^. 

 K^>i3^^h^itis^§Jtis^ac^Ue^x^barfeDenoa' ratiombus rn oppofitum pauJo 

 ameiailatis pt 



ltaq;,quindoinmaioripr^oim® a neprimrafgumenttdicebaturn 

 fu fieri : hn.c aiTertum fimplicit£r«verum effenort afrirmamvis rnam refpiciendo c a ufa m , 



vmuerfakrni nemp.'eca>lu,frjet feycV^non cafu fiwnt.Sin reipictamus calorem in putri- Tathnt^ 

 d*m ageBt«m€na^e4-iara^qafu^«ri4icuutfc)r. .• Prcetcreay quando in minori propofino- €it Ufits 

 ne fecusa#aBgn|n>eriti pronunciabaCtpanjiTai a putHdme .prodiens , tempore dettr- virtutis 

 rftijaato^iiemri jiCOtifequenterq,ciafu ratbnfieri :Refpondendum eft, verun effe non \ res p er & 

 fieuptr irc«idensi,:ratione vittutiscq&Ieftis-mu-ndum fu'blunaremregentis,fv'dfolunij fiunu 

 ratijonecpJtsris tn^utremana*»Eiaima.gencisucafi3 ptoduci. Tcrtioargumento r in quo 

 dcJulg^bamus.spr^uctm»Mn'pliftjb^^aioo^errea% eft,ve' 5 cffc non 



fieTicafuytat^npccelioperanCfs^Hlt^ repugoatcafn fien ,ratione^caloris putti» 

 Riia^nwrwfias qui Agentis patatwlaris^iieeBbn. 1 ^ TatadcTn quarto > & pGft.unoargu» 

 raehto catademecMTipeteie refpoiSfi.juem Opinamur. 



;Quxeitut'3n r preafe4ria;, an cu ! »el:a anitrvate ex femine producli , fine fcmine poffint 

 prt*erea^ii jDeinde fi^roduTcia fine femine , cumxiuteris eiufdem fpecieielfe pofTnit. 

 I^in^apiiiib^n(itAu'icetina?,'& Alberrj, qui cunci;i aaimaita , tam perfech , quam nn- cpfah Auh 

 perfeda vtroq; modo produci poffe voluetu u. Prima igitur Aitcenna; ratio eft bawr* cenn* itr* 

 Honiriresipott chluniutpT viftute, & det«mmato^ftelhrum.aipeelu,jex terra -.-geniti €A prodm 

 (uaf% q oofiirtrij^ u9id pmQR wxtm .iufeti oT?poteft etia m f u pe riu p&D3 m ph us :fed Agen s , fitone pe+ 

 pacficuJaP^vthDij^^ c\'equu». r e v £ p ef 



c^p-aai^es^Bbulitoraagisid^Cceloipa-ajftari^^^ accidi.m* 



>i^iseuntkf»lirafc§un»cntumi e^metite Aivicenna?, eft tale . Coeleftia. cotpora ,ioxti» 



Mm % yanoi, 



