Pico della Mirandola, Conclusiones (1486) SectionsThe thirteen condemnedScholarshipMethod

Albert the Great · thesis 1.3

Thesis 1.3

Latin

Haec est in quarto modo dicendi per se: homo est homo.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 10933

English

This belongs to the fourth mode of per se predication: man is man.

The 'fourth mode' names a predicate given as the essential cause of its subject (Farmer's note, farmer1998:11013). Sense checked against farmer1998:10989.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T01b; sense checked against farmer1998:10989; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to Albert the Great (section 1 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

Discussed in

Mention records in the corpus: 2 (deterministic harvest; see Method).

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