X is contrary to reason only if (X is a representation and X is not similar to what it represents).
X is a passion only if X is an original existence (or modification thereof).
X is an original existence (or modification thereof) only if X is not a copy.
If X is not a copy, then X is not a representation.
Therefore, if X is a passion, then X is not contrary to reason.
Form:
If I then R and not S. | |
If P, then O. | |
If O, then not C. | |
If not C, then not R | |
Therefore, | If P, then not I. |