Meanings of irascible faculty in English

In like manner there are three groups in the irascible faculty; viz.

Objection 1: It would seem that the subject of pride is not the irascible faculty.

Therefore the decalogue should have included some precepts forbidding the disorders of the irascible faculty.

Because the irascible faculty is denominated from anger.

This judge will dwell in the conscience, in the middle of the kingdom in the irascible faculty.

And this power is the irascible faculty.

But the object of the irascible faculty is the difficult good, which seems to be the highest good.

And the most natural place of the irascible faculty seems to be in the middle of the other two.

Thus it is evident that every passion of the irascible faculty terminates in a concupiscible passion denoting rest, viz.

We have now to consider the soul's passions in particular, and (1) the passions of the concupiscible faculty; (2) the passions of the irascible faculty.

Whether the Subject of Pride Is the Irascible Faculty?

2: Further, the object of the irascible faculty is something arduous.

1), fear is in the irascible faculty which is a part of the sensuality.

1), all the passions of the irascible faculty arise from the passions of the concupiscible part.