Immaterial substances have no simple difference except for those species whose essences are composed of matter and form
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Intellectual substances are infinite in an inferior way and finite in a superior way 1 0 2and
The individuation of the human soul depends on the body for its inception but not for its end 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Immaterial substances have no simple difference except for those species whose essences are composed of matter and form 1 0 2Opposing Arguments
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St Thomas Aquinas/On Being and Essence
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