Note 93

Translation :  If, however, the nature of the species is signified under the cutting off of delimited matter -- which is the principle of individuation --, then it proceeds in the way of a part. And in this way it is signified by te name humanity. After all, humanity indicates that in virtue of which a human being is a human being. The delimited matter is, however, not that in virtue of which a human being is a human being ...

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