If therefore the matter of the volition, which can be nothing else than the object of a desire that is connected with the law, enters into the practical law, as the condition of its possibility, there results heteronomy of the elective will, namely, dependence on the physical law that we should follow some impulse or inclination. In that case the will does not give itself the law, but only the precept how rationally to follow pathological law;
Beraz, nahi izatearen materia, legearekin lotzen den irrika baten objektu baino ezin izan dena, lege praktikoan sartzen denean haren ahalgarritasunaren baldintza gisa, orduan hortik nahieraren heteronomia sortzen da, alegia, naturaren legeen menpekotasuna bultzada edo joeraren bati jarraikitzeko, eta nahimenak ez dio bere buruari legea ematen, baizik eta lege patologikoak arrazoizko eran betetzeko araua besterik ez;