Note 67 — Chapter II · A DINNER AT THE GRANGE—A PAIR OF OWLS. (continued 2)

This reason is given by Suarez: “Homo constat forma substantiali ut intrinseca causa.… Nam anima rationalis substantia est et non accidens, ut patet, quia per se manet separata a corpore, quum sit immortalis; est ergo per se subsistens et independens a subjecto. Non ergo est accidens, sed substantia”—Disp. Metaph. 15, sect. 1, n. 6.