The philosophie, commonlie called, the morals vvritten by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. VVhereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise

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Title: The philosophie, commonlie called, the morals vvritten by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. VVhereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise
Author: Plutarch.
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CHAP. IX. Whether Senses and Fansies be true or no? [ 40]

THe STOICKS hold, that the Senses be true; but of Imaginations, as some be true, so o∣thers are false.

EPICURUS supposeth that all Senses and Imaginations be true; mary of opinions, some be true, others false: and as for the Sense it is deceived one way only, to wit, in things intelligible: but Imagination after two sorts: for that there is an Imagination as well of sensible things, as of intelligible.

EMPEDOCLES and HERACLIDES say, that particular Senses are effected according to [ 50] the proportion of their pores and passages; namely as the proper object of each Sense is well disposed and fitted.