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    the seventeenth century, Robert Burton wrote: Out of these two [the concupiscible and irascible powers] arise those mixed affections and passions of anger...
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    inclinations of any parts whatsoever of human nature, e.g., of the concupiscible and irascible parts, in so far as they are ruled by reason, belong to...
    140 KB (16,968 words) - 11:28, 1 May 2024
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    Aquinas in the 13th century described two divisions of "sensuality": the concupiscible (pursuit/avoidance instincts) and the irascible (competition/aggression/defense...
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  • to the arduous, there is the wound of weakness; and in so far as the concupiscible is deprived of its order to the delectable, moderated by reason, there...
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  • will move the intellect? (Yes.) Is the will divided into irascible and concupiscible? (No.) This is related to the following points on free will: Does man...
    43 KB (5,558 words) - 00:58, 8 April 2024
  • Immortality of both…The second containing, the passions of man in the concupiscible and irascible part of the soule…All set downe by way of collation, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Willem Duynstee
    object. For example, a person may experience a sexual desire (i.e., concupiscible powers) and the same time be afraid (i.e., assertive powers) of the...
    55 KB (7,609 words) - 13:56, 6 November 2023