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[2] Called for convenience sake Necessary and Contingent matter.

[3] One man learns Mathematics more easily than another, in

common language, he has a turn for Mathematics, i e something in

his mental conformation answers to that science The Phrenologist

shows the bump denoting this aptitude.

[4] And therefore the question resolves itself into this, "What

is the work of the Speculative, and what of the Practical,

faculty of Reason." See the description of apetae II. 5.

[5] praxis is here used in its strict and proper meaning.

[6] That is to say, the Will waits upon deliberation in which

Reason is the judge; when the decision is pronounced, the Will

must act accordingly.

The question at issue always is, Is this Good? because the Will

is only moved by an impression of Good; the Decision then will be

always Aye or No, and the mental hand is put forth to grasp in

the former case, and retracted in the later.