Magic · thesis 9>16

Thesis 9>16

Latin

Illa natura quae est orizon temporis aeternalis est proxima mago, sed infra eum.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 25354

The sheet's OCR text joined 'aeternalis' and 'est' as 'aeternalis_est'; restored as two words.

English

That nature which is the horizon of eternal time is nearest to the magician, but below him.

The sheet lists no separate 'Farmer's English' line for this thesis; the corresponding English is given at farmer1998:25413, where it is checked. No divergence.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T09b; sense checked against farmer1998:25413; awaiting human check

Attribution: Pico's own opinion (section 9>, magical conclusions) · Pico's stance: endorses

Discussed in

• Jean-Marc Mandosio, Beyond Pico della Mirandola: John Dee's formal numbers and real cabala (2012)

Mention records in the corpus: 1 (deterministic harvest; see Method).

Farmer's cross-references

• 9>17 Illius naturae quae est orizon temporis et aeternitatis propria est magia, inde est petenda per modos debitos, notos sapientibus.
• 9>18 Illius natura quae est orizon aeternitatis temporalisest mago proxima, sed super eum, et ei propria est cabala.