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How to use concupiscible in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word concupiscible? Here are some examples.

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Descartes, for instance, singled out Aquinas's division of the passions into the concupiscible and irascible for express and explicit criticism.
The most important division is that between concupiscible and irascible passions.
The irascible passions are thus parasitic on the concupiscible, and come into play only when there seems to be some impediment to the good or evil for which we feel concupiscible passions of love or hatred.
Firstly, love is a basic emotion of the concupiscible appetite, which is a sensitive appetite that man has in common with non-rational animals.
Examples from Classical Literature
For the Irascible passions do follow the temper of the heart, but the concupiscible distractions the crasis of the liver.
The strongest that were found in him, both of the irascible and concupiscible, were under the control of his reason.
Whence the irascible, whence the concupiscible Passions do most arise.
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