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ex materia addita et ſenſus noſter fallitur.videndū ē ſimiliter eē circa corpora hūana.Ratio etiā obuiat. qꝛ nō ē gn̓atio naturalisniſi ea in qua natura eſt uere agēs ⁊ uere ꝓduces ſibi ſimile. Si ergo ml̓tiplicatio hoīsex hoīe eēt ꝑ v̓tutē ſupra natura ⁊ nō ꝑ v̓tute ip̄iꝰ nature. gn̓atio hoīs ex hoīe n̄ eēt natural̓. ⁊ ſi hoc n̄ eēt gn̄atio v̓a. Repugnat etautoritas. dicit .n. aug. x. ſuꝑ gn. ad lit. ꝙ fuimꝰ ī adā ẜ corpulētā ſubāꝫ ⁊ ẜ rōneꝫ ſeīalē.xp̄s tm̄ ẜ corpulētā ſubaꝫ. ſꝫ ſi corꝑa noſtraeducerēt̉ ex ſeīe ade ꝑ v̓tutes naturaꝫ iā inip̄o deberēt dici ſicut ⁊ xp̄s eē ſolūmo ẜ corpulētā ſubāꝫ n̄ ẜ rōeꝫ ſeminalē cū ſeīalis rōdicat uim actiua ¶ Alij uero ſuſtinet p̄dcāꝫpoſitionē dicētes ꝙ talis multiplicatio eſt ꝑuirtute ſupra celeſte. corpus .n. quinte eēntieſiue luminoſū natū ē ex ſe emittere lumē ⁊ſe ip̄ꝫ multiplicare nō adducēdo naturā luīsex illo corꝑe quod illuīat ſed ſimul multiplicat materiā ⁊ forma. ſic ⁊ in ꝓpoſito dicereuoluerūt ꝙ qꝛ in natura hūana multū eſt denatura quinte eēntie pōt ſe in ſe ip̄a multiplicari. Obuiat etiā huic mō dicēdi ſenſus ⁊rō ⁊ auctoritas. Senſus qꝛ nullū corꝑ celeſtēmultiplicat lumen ſuū in ſe. ſꝫ ſi multiplicatmultiplicat ex ſe ⁊ in materia extrinſeca. etiteruꝫ nō uidemus ꝙ ſol multiplicādo gn̄etſolē uel producat ſolē. ergo ſi ẜm naturamceleſtem attenditur iſta multiplicatio in humano ſemine nec multiplicatur in ſe ipſo niſi ab aliquo extrīſeco ſuꝑaddito. nec ex talimultiplicatōe homo ꝓducitur ab hoīe ſicutnec ſol a ſole. Rō etiā obuiat qm̄ multiplicatio per uirtuteꝫ creata eſt ab aliquo ſimiliactiuo. ſi ergo forme tm̄ eſt agere. ⁊ formanō aſſimilatur materie ſed alteri forme impoſſibile eſt ergo aliquid multiplicari ꝑ uirtute creatā quātū ad principiū materiale necmateriā elemētare nec materiā celeſtē. Auctoritas etiā repugnat. qm̄ lumen egrediēsa corpore luminoſo corpus nō ē nec hꝫ in ſemateriā. ⁊ hoc sͣ planius on̄ſuꝫ fuit. di. xiij.vbi ⁊ auctoritates ad hoc inducte ſunt. diffitile ē etiā explicare ẜm iſta poſitione qualinatura qͥnte eēntie intret ꝯſtitutionē humāenature. et niſi hoc ſane intelligatur ſicut explanatū fuit sͣ. di. xvij. nō pōt de facili ſuſtineri. ¶ Tertij v̓o ſuſtinēt ꝙ talis multipli-

catio fit ꝑ uirtutē inferioris nature ꝯcurrēteſimul potentia ſuſceptiua ex parte materie⁊ actiua ex parte forme. materia enī quantūeſt de ſe non hꝫ extēſionē. ſꝫ ꝙ extendatuitm̄ uel plus hoc eſt rōne forme ſibi adiunctevnde quātūcūqꝫ paruꝫ ponatur de materiaī aliquo corpore capax eēt ualde magne extenſionis ſi eēt aliquod agens qd̓ poſſꝫ formā tante extēſiōis imprimere. ex parte v̓oforme eſt ibi potētia multiplicādi ſibi ſimileEt hinc ē ꝙ cū ſemē adiuuatur ⁊ ꝯfoueturper alimentū extrinſecuuis illa ſeminalis inſua materia pōt ſeip̄am multiplicare ⁊ creſcere nullo repugnate. et ideo nō opꝫ aliqͥdextrinſecū in ueritatē humane nature tranſire. Et hoc uidetur aug. ſētire cū dicit ꝙ exvno ſemine ſegetū ⁊ ſilue ſiluaꝝ. populi populoruꝫ educi poſſunt. ita ꝙ nihil reperiturpoſtea in omnibus illis quod prius nō fueritinuiſibiliter in illo ſemine primo. Huic poſitioni etſi rōnabilior ceteris uideatur. nihilominꝰ tamē ſicut predictis repugnat ſenſus.rō. ⁊ auctoritas. Senſus quideꝫ primo repugnat. naꝫ ſi in his que generātur fieret crementū per multiplicatōeꝫ abſqꝫ additamētotunc mūdus eēt multo maior qͣꝫ fuerit a pricipio. et uiſibilr̄ creſceret quotidie. nō .n. dicipoſſet ꝙ per reſolutionē decem genera frumēti reducantur ad unū. Ratio ēt repugnatquia materia nō ē ſubiectū trāſmutatōis niſiſub aliquo eſſe. vn̄ et ſi materia corporaliuꝫper intellectū abſtrahi poſſit a forma corꝑaliū. nunqͣꝫ tn̄ ꝑ uirtuteꝫ alicuius creature pōtexpoliari omni extenſiōe uel forma corpeaPropter quod in pluribus locis dicit aug.impoſſibile eſt ex corpore fieri ſpiritum. etſuper Gen. ad lr̄am. ⁊ in li. de īmortalitateanime. Si ergo hec materia ſub tali eſſe hꝫſtatū ⁊ determinatione in ſua extenſione ultra quā natura non pōt procedere pro eo qͥſicut dicit phus. omniū natura ꝯſtantiū terminus eſt ⁊ ratio magnitudinis ⁊ augmentiEt alibi ꝙ ex uno pugillo terre poteſt generari ignis in millecupla ꝓportiōe. ex unotamen pugillo nō pn̄t gn̄ari niſi. x. aque. eīſi hoc inqͣꝫ ita eſt. impoſſibile eſt ponere ꝙaliqua res corporalis in ſeipſa augeat̉ abſqꝫrarefactione ⁊ alterius appoſitiōe. hoc dicooꝑatōe nature. et attendendū eſt hic ꝙ lōge