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Meanings of proximate matter in English
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Usage of proximate matter in English
1
Now, specific likeness results not from remote but from proximate matter, and from the active principle which begets its like in species.
2
1: This argument considers the proximate matter of a sacrament.
3
2, ad 1), the internal passions whereby man is affected towards money are the proximate matter of liberality.