Questions to be answered by numbers · thesis 7a>9

Thesis 7a>9

Latin

Quid de humanitate in sua precisissima abstractione possit praedicari, et quid non.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 23914

English

What can, and what cannot, be predicated of humanity taken in its most precise abstraction.

Sense checked against Farmer's English at farmer1998:23970; 'most precise abstraction' renders 'precisissima abstractione' more literally than Farmer's 'most separate state of abstraction'.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T08b; sense checked against farmer1998:23970; awaiting human check

Attribution: Pico's own list of questions to be answered through numbers (section 7a>) · Pico's stance: unstated

Farmer's cross-references

• 1.2 Corruptis omnibus indiuiduis specie humanae haec est uera: homo est animal.
• 7a>7 An sit dare naturam superiorem natura intellectuali.