Biancani, Giuseppe, Aristotelis loca mathematica, 1615

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              ipſis ſunt, minimè deguſtarunt. </s>
              <s id="s.005471">& quì Mathematicas ignorant iecunas ca­
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              piunt voluptates. </s>
              <s id="s.005472">Ex quibus fit, vt viri nobiles, ac Principes, quì non lu­
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              crandi, ſed philoſophandi cauſa literis dant operam, Mathematicis maxi­
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              mè ſtudijs delectentur. </s>
              <s id="s.005473">inter quos celeberrimi extiterunt, ex antiquis qui­
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              dem Archimedes Regum Siciliæ conſanguineus; Boetius vir conſularis;
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              Alphonſus Rex
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              : noſtra verò ætate Marchio Guidobaldus, Prin­
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              ceps Ticho Brahe; Franciſcus Candalla, & alij complures, quorum monu­
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              menta in omne æuum permanſura mundus admirabitur.</s>
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              <s id="s.005474">Decimaquarta, ſubiecti ignobilitatem Mathematicis exprobrant, quod
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              videlicet ſit accidens. </s>
              <s id="s.005475">ſed reſpondetur primò, quod quamuis ſit accidens,
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              eſt tamen immateriale, & abſtractum, qua ratione inter ſubiectum Phyſicæ,
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              & Mathematicæ collocatur. </s>
              <s id="s.005476">ſecundò, melius eſſe de aliquo accidente veri­
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              tates innumeras cognoſcere,
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              ; admirabiles, quàm circa
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              ma­
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              terialem præſertim, mille opinionum turbis, ac diſſenſionibus perpetuò huc
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              illuc agitari,
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              vnquam ad vllius ſubſtantiæ cognitionem peruenire. </s>
              <s id="s.005477">ter­
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              tiò, in Mathematicis medijs aliter ſe habere, vbi non nudam quantitatem,
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              ſed vel cœleſtia corpora omnium nobiliſſima, vel ſonos muſicos, vel viſionis
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              modos, ac deceptiones, vel cauſas virium machinarum eodem fine, ac ſco­
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              po, quo cæteri Philoſophi cætera contemplantur.</s>
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              <s id="s.005478">Decimaquinta eſt, quod ſiue ioco, ſiue ex eruditionis ignoratione addunt
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              Mathematicos legibus tum prophanis, tum ſacris ſæpius proſcriptos, ac
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              damnatos fuiſſe;
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              olim non rarò Imperatorum editis Romano imperio
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              pulſos. </s>
              <s id="s.005479">Verùm iſtis nequaquam opus eſſet reſpondere, cùm vix nullus adeò
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              eruditionis expers reperiatur, quì ignoret illos pſeudomathematicos fuiſſe
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              eos, quì, & quidem aptius, & Genethliaci, & Chaldæi, & Iudiciarij dice­
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              bantur. </s>
              <s id="s.005480">quorum doctrina nullo mihi pacto probari poteſt, cùm nullis nec
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              experientijs, nec rationibus fulciatur, ſed mera vanitas,
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              impoſtura, ſæ­
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              pè etiam ſuperſtitio ſit. </s>
              <s id="s.005481">vt propterea mirandum ſit, cur non pęnitus huiuſ­
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              modi artes de medio tollantur, ſed quod ait Cor. Tacitus lib. 1. hiſtor. </s>
              <s id="s.005482">hoc
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              genus hominum potentibus infidum, ſperantibus fallax, in Ciuitate no­
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              ſtra, & vetabitur ſemper, & retinebitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005483">lege libros 12. Pici Mirandulani
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              contra Aſtrologos. </s>
              <s id="s.005484">accedunt præterea Tycho, & Keplerus, quì quamuis
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              Aſtronomi, Aſtronomiam tamen iſtam pluribus improbarunt. </s>
              <s id="s.005485">Calumniosè
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              tamen ij faciunt, quì illorum nebulonum culpam in omnes Mathematicos
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              transferre geſtiunt. </s>
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              hæc tantummodo dicta velim, ne ſimpliciores ab
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              iſtis calumniatoribus decipiantur.</s>
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              <s id="s.005487">Decimaſexta, qua in vniuerſum proponunt hoc modo, vtrum Mathema­
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              ticæ h. </s>
              <s id="s.005488">beant perfectas demonſtrationes, poſtea in diſcurſu multa contra
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              eas adducunt, quæ tandem in fine tractationis contra ſolas Geometriam, &
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              Arithmeticam valere fatentur. </s>
              <s id="s.005489">Quare niſi lector ad finem
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              omnia per­
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              legerit, quod rarò accidit, decipitur, putat enim in omnes Mathematicas
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              illa quadrare, cùm tamen ipſi fateantur, ſe nunquam loquutos eſſe de me­
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              dijs Aſtronomia, Muſica, Optica, Mechanica, quibus ineſſe veram ſcientiæ
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              demonſtratiuæ rationem libenter concedunt.</s>
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              <s id="s.005490">Decimaſeptima, eſt cuiuſdam recentiſſimi Philoſophi, quì vbi pluribus
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              contra Mathematicas diſſeruit, nihil, vt fieri ſolet, ſibi obijcit,
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