FOOTNOTES:

[C] Logical intension and extension.

[D] In this section the soul-powers are at first separated into Three

Chief Classes; afterwards, in the following sections, each one of these

is again sub-divided into several parts.

[E] Doctor S. Landauer, in the Notes to his German Translation, quotes

fully from the Greek text of Aristotle’s «De Anima,» and comes to the

conclusion that Ibn Sînâ has, in the first sub-section, given the

contents of de anima II, chap. 3, but has changed the order of the

ideas; and to the further conclusion that the second sub-section,

dealing with the definition of the soul, is nothing more than an

extract from de anima II, chap. 1.

[9] «differs, not through its matter, but through its form»: this

resolves matter back to One Element; but he has already named Four,

viz. Earth, Air, Fire, and Water; or rather he has declared the

elements to be Four.

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