Primi tōpicorūIrca initiū libri to-picorum areſtotelis.F Querit̉ pͥmo. Quid eſt ſubiectū iſtius libriSolutio ſyllogiſmus dyalecticus. Cuius ratioeſt. qꝛ ſibi ꝯueniūt ꝯditōes ſubiecti attributōisEtiam ſibi poſſunt demōſtrari ineſſe paſſionesꝑ ꝓpria ⁊ adequata pͥncipia iſtius ſcīe. Quodptꝫ ſic faciendo demōſtratōem. Om̄is ſyllogiſ-cedens ex ꝓbabilibꝰ eſt generatiuus opinionis ſed ſyllogiſmꝰ dyaijs eſt hmōi. ergo eſt generatiuus opinionis. ibi illa ꝓpria paſſio q̄ eſteneratiuū opinionis oſtenditur ſyllogiſmo dyalectico ineſſe.Intota noua logica determinat̉ de ſyllogiſmo dyalectico. gͦ noneſt ſubiectū iſtius libri ſpecial̓r. An̄s ꝓbat̉. qꝛ dyalectica ẜm peyſd̓r quaſi duoꝝ ſermo vel rō ſcꝫ opponētis ⁊ reſpondētis. ſꝫ in tologica determinat̉ de actu illoꝝ duoꝝ. ¶ Solutio dyalectica accipl̓r. vnoº cōiter ⁊ large ꝓ tota noua logica ⁊ ſic de dyaletica loqͥt̉ pe.lioº accipit̉ ꝓprie ꝓ illa ꝑte logice in qua ſpecial̓r determinat̉ de ſyl-lo dyalectico ⁊ ita accipitur hic.De ſyllogiſmo dyalectico nō eſt ſcīa. ergo nō poteſt eſſe ſubie-ctum. An̄s ꝓbat̉ qꝛ illa eſſet genita ꝑ ſyllogiſmum dyalecticume illū nō generat̉ ſcīa ſed ſolū ꝯpinio. ¶ Solutio ꝙ vtiqꝫ eſt ſcīa de ſyl-logiſmo dyalectico nō q̄ ſit genita ꝑ ſyllogiſmū dyalecticū ſꝫ ꝑ ſyllogiſmūdemōſtratiuū. At ſi dicat̉ ſyllogiſmus demōſtratiuus ꝓcedit ex neceſſa-rijs. ſed dyalectica ꝓcedit ex ꝯmunibꝰ ⁊ ꝯtingentibꝰ. ergo nō eſt genita ꝑſyllogiſmū demōſtratiuū. ¶ Solutio ꝙ qͣꝫuis ſyllogiſmus dyalecticꝰ ꝓ-cedat ex ꝯmunibꝰ ⁊ ꝯtingētibꝰ tn̄ eū ꝓcedere ex illis eſt neceſſariū ⁊ gͦ neceſſariū eſt etiā ꝙ ex talibꝰ ꝓcedēs generet opinionē. At qn̄ hoc oſtendit̉ deſyllogiſmo dyalectico tūc fit demnōſtratio ꝑ quā generat̉ in nob̓ hec ſcīa demobilibꝰ em̄ ⁊ ꝯtingentibꝰ poſſumus habere īmobiles ⁊ neceſſarias rōesvt d̓t albertꝰ Exempli gr̄a qͣꝫuis ꝯtingēs ſit variabile ⁊ mobile tn̄ iſta cōcluſio ꝙ ꝯtinges ſit ꝯtingēs ē inuariabil̓ ⁊ īmobil̓ ⁊ neceſſaria.Utꝝ iſta ſcīa ſit reſolutoria vel inuētiua. Solutio ēQVI IL. inuentiua. qꝛ docet ex cōmunibꝰ ⁊ ꝓbabilibꝰ cuiuſlibetmaterie applicabilibus inuenire medium ꝓ qualibet ꝯcluſione probabili-er ſyllogiſanda.Om̄is ſcīa eſt reſolutoria. ergo etiam iſta. An̄s vbat̉. qꝛ oīs ſcīahabet̉ ꝑ reſolutōnem ꝯcluſionis in ſua pͥncipia. ¶ Solutio dyalectica p̄t accipi dupl̓r. vnoº vt docēs eſt ⁊ ſic ip̄a ſicut ⁊ omīs alia ſcīa ē reſolutoria Alioº vt vtēs eſt hoc eſt inqͣꝫtū vtimur ea in alijs ſciētijs arguendo ⁊ diſputādo ex cōibꝰ ⁊ ꝓbabilibꝰ ⁊ ſic ē inuētiua. Et ſic pꝫ quō differtſcia iſtiꝰ libri a ſcīa libri pͥoꝝ ⁊ etiā poſterioꝝ qꝛ iſta qͣꝫuis ſit reſolutoria vtdoci. ē tn̄ ē inuētiua vt vtēs ſꝫ ille vtroqꝫ mō ſunt reſolutorie.S I