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"English"
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Work title:
"The Immortality of the Soul, so Farre Forth as it is Demonstrable from the Knowledge of Nature and the Light of Reason"
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Literary Period:
"Civil War and Commonwealth"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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"Vehicles"
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Date: 1659
"The Soul can neither impart to nor take away from the Matter of her Vehicle of Air any considerable degree of Motion, but yet can direct the particles moved which way she pleases by the Imperium of her Will."
preview | full record— More, Henry (1614-1687)
Date: 1659
"But the difficulty now is, whether that Humane shape that the Soul transforms her Vehicle into, be simply the effect of the Imperium of her Will over the Matter she actuates, or that her Will may be in some measure limited or circumscribed in its effect by a concomitant exertion of the Plastick ...
preview | full record— More, Henry (1614-1687)