Simplicius · thesis 17.1

Thesis 17.1

Latin

Cognoscere actum suum non est commune cuilibet sensui exteriori, sed humanis sensibus est speciale.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 14546

English

To know its own act is not shared by every external sense, but belongs distinctively to the human senses.

Sense checked against farmer1998:14602; no further crux.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T03b; sense checked against farmer1998:14602; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to Simplicius (section 17 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

Farmer's cross-references

• 3>60 Nihil intelligit actu et distincte anima, nisi se ipsam.