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  • There is also (2) a posterior indetermination ˜about inhering™ (de inesse), with respect to what will be the case in reality.

    Francis of Marchia Schabel, Christopher 2008

  • Although one could argue about the cogency of Marchia's arguments, in the case of the de possibili/de inesse distinction Marchia found a favorable response among the following, who adopted the device: his Franciscan successors at Paris in the next decade Aufredo Gonteri Brito, William Rubio, and William of Brienne; the Augustinian Hermits Michael of Massa and Gregory of Rimini; the arts master John the Canon; and, in the later fifteenth century,

    Francis of Marchia Schabel, Christopher 2008

  • Thus when an agent is determined de inesse to doing something in the future, that determination is like a disposition, and neither actual, because the event has not yet occurred, nor potential, because the possibility to do otherwise is not removed.

    Francis of Marchia Schabel, Christopher 2008

  • Quid est enim verius, quam neminem esse oportere tam stulte arrogantem, ut in se mentem et rationem putet inesse, in caelo mundoque non putet?

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

  • Venit enim properata malis inopina senectus: et dolor aetatem jussit inesse meam.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Simile et in Italia Marsorum gentis durat, quos à Circes filio ortos seruant, et ideo inesse ijs vim naturalem eam.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Item Aethiopas Marcrobios, et Seras existimat, et qui Athon montem incolant: hos quidem quia viperinis carnibus alantur, itaque nec capiti, nec vestibus eorum noxia corpori inesse animalia.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Simile et in Italia Marsorum gentis durat, quos � Circes filio ortos seruant, et ideo inesse ijs vim naturalem eam.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Item Aethiopas Marcrobios, et Seras existimat, et qui Athon montem incolant: hos quidem quia viperinis carnibus alantur, itaque nec capiti, nec vestibus eorum noxia corpori inesse animalia.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • * Si quis sicut augmentum ita etiam initium fidei, ipsumque credulitatis affectum, non per gratiae donum, id est, per inspirationem Spiritus Sancti, corrigentem voluntatem nostram ab infidelitate ad fidem, ab impietate ad pietatem, sed naturaliter nobis inesse dicit, apostolicis dogmatibus adversarius approbatur.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

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