Propositio est per se cum uel subiectum diffinit praedicatum, uel praedicatum subiectum, uel ambo diffiniuntur per idem tertium.
Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 14898
English
A proposition holds per se whenever the subject supplies the definition of the predicate, or the predicate that of the subject, or else a single third term defines them both.
Sense checked against farmer1998:14953; reworded for distance from Farmer's rendering.
Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T03b; sense checked against farmer1998:14953; awaiting human check
Attribution: reported according to Themistius (section 19 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports
Farmer's cross-references
7.10Tres modi per se sunt ad demonstrationem utiles: primus, secundus et quartus.
7.11In omni demonstratione praeterquam in demonstratione simpliciter fieri potest circulatio.