- CHAP. V.
- Of the operations of the Elements in generall. And of their Actiuities compared with one another. pag. 32.
- § 1. The first operation of the Elements is diuision, out of which resulteth locall motion.
- ibid.
- §. 2.
- What place is: both notionally, and really. pag. 33.
- §. 3.
- Locall motion is that diuision, whereby a body chāeth its place. pag. 34.
- §. 4.
- The nature of quantity of it selfe is sufficient to vnite a body to its place. ibidem.
- §. 5.
- All operations amongst bodies, are eyther locall motion, or such as follow out of locall motion. pag. 35.
- §. 6.
- Earth compared to water in actiuity. pag. 36.
- §. 7.
- The manner whereby fire getteth in fewel: prooueth that it excee∣deth earth in actiuity. ibid.
- §. 8.
- The same is prooued by the manner, whereby fire cometh ut of fewell and worketh vpon other bodies. pag. 37.
Two treatises in the one of which the nature of bodies, in the other, the nature of mans soule is looked into in way of discovery of the immortality of reasonable soules.
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