Pico della Mirandola, Conclusiones (1486) SectionsThe thirteen condemnedScholarshipMethod

Philosophical, against the common view · thesis 2>15

Thesis 2>15

Latin

Impossibile estet omnino irrationale apud Aristotelem omnia euenire de necessitate, respectu cuiuscunque causae illa necessitas accipiatur.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 19089

English

It is, according to Aristotle, impossible and altogether irrational that everything should come about of necessity, whatever cause that necessity is referred to.

Sense checked; no further crux.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-25 by TRANSLATOR-T05; sense checked against farmer1998:19147; awaiting human check

Attribution: Pico's own opinion (section 2>, philosophical conclusions dissenting from the common philosophy) · Pico's stance: endorses

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