NATURAL POWER

THose kinds of Natural innate Qualities,*whereby things are rendred able or unable to act or resist, according to their peculiar natures, are styled

  • NATURAL POWERS, Faculty, Capacity, Endowment, Talent, Gift, Abi∣lity, Strength, Energy, Force, Virtue, may, can.
  • IMPOTENCIES, Disability, Incapacity, invalid, unable, weak, infirm, lame, dead.

These Natural Powers may be distributed into such as are

  • More particular; viz. the Faculties that are
    • RATIONAL. I.
    • Sensitive.
      • INWARD. II.
      • OUTWARD. III.
  • More general; being either
    • SPIRITUAL. IV.
    • Corporeal; relating to the good of the
      • INDIVIDUUM. V.
      • SPECIES. VI.
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