The Essay indicates the relations of the forty genera on page 23, reproduced here along with the real characters for each genus. To see every real character under each genus, see the charts here.
| Transcendental / Predicament |  |
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| Things Called Transcendental | Transcendental Relations Mixed |  |
II | |||||||||||
| General | Transcendental Relations of Action |  |
III | |||||||||||
| Words | Discourse / Language |  |
IV | |||||||||||
| Creator | God / Idol |  |
V | |||||||||||
| Collectively | World |  |
VI | |||||||||||
| Inanimate | Elements / Meteor |  |
VII | |||||||||||
| Imperfect, as Minerals | Stones / Earthy Concretions |  |
VIII | |||||||||||
| Special | Metal |  |
IX | |||||||||||
| Extended Forms | ||||||||||||||
| Vegetative | Herbs Considered According to Their Leaves |  |
X |  |
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| Herbs | Herbs Considered According to Their Flower |  |
XI |  |
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| Herbs of Perfect Flowers Considered According to Their Seed-Vessels |  |
XII |  |
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| Creature | Substance | Perfect, as Plant | ||||||||||||
| Shrubs |  |
XIII |  |
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| Species | Trees |  |
XIV |  |
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| Exanguious Animals / Insect |  |
XV |  |
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| Animate | Sensitive | Fish |  |
XVI |  |
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| Sanguineous | Birds |  |
XVII |  |
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| Beasts |  |
XVIII |  |
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| Distributively | Parts | Peculiar Parts of Animate Bodies |  |
XIX | ||||||||||
| General Parts of Animate Bodies |  |
XX | ||||||||||||
| Magnitude / Extension |  |
XXI | ||||||||||||
| Quantity | Space |  |
XXII | |||||||||||
| Measure / Proportion |  |
XXIII | ||||||||||||
| Natural Powers / Impotencies |  |
XXIV | ||||||||||||
| Habit / Disposition |  |
XXV | ||||||||||||
| Quality | Manners / Conversation |  |
XXVI | |||||||||||
| Sensible Quality / Occult Quality |  |
XXVII | ||||||||||||
| Sickness / Health |  |
XXVIII | ||||||||||||
| Accident | ||||||||||||||
| Spiritual Action |  |
XXIX | ||||||||||||
| Action | Corporeal Action |  |
XXX | |||||||||||
| Motion / Rest |  |
XXXI | ||||||||||||
| Operation / Play |  |
XXXII | ||||||||||||
| Oeconomical Relation |  |
XXXIII | ||||||||||||
| Private | Oeconomical Possessions / Revenue |  |
XXXIV | |||||||||||
| Provisions | |
XXXV | ||||||||||||
| Relation | ||||||||||||||
| Civil Relation / Anarchy |  |
XXXVI | ||||||||||||
| Judicial Relation |  |
XXXVII | ||||||||||||
| Publick | Military Relation / Peace |  |
XXXVIII | |||||||||||
| Naval Relation |  |
XXXIX | ||||||||||||
| Ecclesiastical Relation / Temporal Relation |  |
XL |
Created by Aidan Wakely-Mulroney
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