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Proposition — Part V

Latin

Quatenus mens res omnes ut necessarias intelligit eatenus majorem in affectus potentiam habet seu minus ab iisdem patitur.

English (Elwes 1883)

The mind has greater power over the emotions and is less subject thereto, in so far as it understands all things as necessary.

Modern English

Insofar as the mind understands all things as necessary, it has greater power over the affects, that is, it suffers less from them.

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