The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley.

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The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley.
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Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678.
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London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley and Thomas Dring :
1656.
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Early works to 1800.
Philosophy -- History.
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CHAP. V.

His writings.

HE left many Writings, whereof, saith Laerius, because they are full of all kinde of learning, I thought good to give this Catalogue.

    Page 106

    • First Analyticks 3.
    • Latter Analyticks 7.
    • Of the Analysis of Syllogisms, 1.
    • Epitome of Analyticks 1.
    • Places of Deduction 2.
    • Agonisticks, concerning the Theory of Eristick argu∣ments.
    • Of the Senses 1.
    • To Anaxagoras 1.
    • Of Anaxagoras 1.
    • Of Anaximenes 1.
    • Of Archelaus 1.
    • Of salt, nitre, allom 1.
    • Of Combustibles; or, as the other Edition, of things that may be petrified 2.
    • Of indivisible lines 1.
    • Of Auscultation 2.
    • Of Winds 1.
    • The differences of Vertue 1.
    • Of a Kingdome 1.
    • Of the Discipline of a King 1.
    • Of Lives 3.
    • Of old age 1.
    • Of the Astrology of Democritus 1.
    • Of sublime things 1.
    • Of Apparitions 1.
    • Of humor, colour, flesh 1.
    • Of the Description of the world 1.
    • Of Man 1.
    • A collection of the Doctrines of Diogenes 1.
    • Of Definitions 3.
    • Erotick 1.
    • Another of Love 1.
    • Of Felicity 1.
    • Of Species 2.
    • Of the Epilepsie 1.
    • Of Divine inspiration 1.
    • Of Empedocles 1.
    • Epichirems 18.
    • Instances 3.
    • Of Voluntary 1.
    • Epitome of Plato's Commonwealth 2.
    • Of the diversity of voice in Creatures of the same kinde 1.
    • Of Subitaneous apparitions 1.
    • Of biting and blowes 1.
    • Of Animals that are said to have wisdome 7.
    • Of those which dwell in dry places 1.
    • ...

    Page 107

    • Of those which change colour 1.
    • Of those which dwell in caves 1.
    • Of Animals 7.
    • Of Pleasure according to Aristotle 1.
    • Of Pleasure, another, 1.
    • Theses 24.
    • Of hot and cold 1.
    • Of dizzinesse and dimnesse 1.
    • Of Sweat 1.
    • Of Affirmation and Negation 1.
    • Callisthenes, or of Griefe 1.
    • Of Labours 1.
    • Of Motion 3.
    • Of Stones 1.
    • Of Pestilence 1.
    • Of Fainting 1.
    • Megarick 1.
    • Of Melancholy 1.
    • Of Metals 1.
    • Of Honey 1.
    • Of the collections of Metrodorus 1.
    • Sublime discourses 2.
    • Of Drunkennesse 1.
    • Of Lawes alphabetically 24.
    • Epitome of Lawes 10.
    • To Definitions 1.
    • Of Odors 1.
    • Of Wine and Oyle.
    • First propositions, 18.
    • Legislative 3.
    • Politicks 6.
    • Politick according to severall occasions 4.
    • Politick Customes 4.
    • Of the best Commonwealth 1.
    • Collection of Problems 5.
    • Of Proverbs 1.
    • Of Congelation and Liquefaction 1.
    • Of Fire 2.
    • Of Winds 1.
    • Of the Palsey 1.
    • Of Suffocation 1.
    • Of Madnesse 1.
    • Of Passions 1.
    • Of Signes 1.
    • Sophsmes 2.
    • Of the solution of Syllogism 1.
    • Topicks 2.
    • ...

    Page 108

    • Of punishment 2.
    • Of Haire 1.
    • Of Tyranny 1.
    • Of Water 3.
    • Of sleep and dreams 1.
    • Of friendship 3.
    • Of Ambition 2.
    • Of Nature 3.
    • Of Physick 17.
    • Of the Epitome of Physicks, 2.
    • Physicks 8.
    • To Naturall Philosophers, 1.
    • Of Naturall Histories 10.
    • Of Naturall Causes 8.
    • Of Chyles 5.
    • Of false Pleasure 1.
    • Of the Soul 1. Thesis
    • Of undoubted Faith 1.
    • Of simple dubitations 1.
    • Harmonicks 1.
    • Of Vertue, 1.
    • Occasions or Contradictions 1.
    • Of Sentence 1.
    • Of Ridiculous 1.
    • Meridians 2.
    • Divisions 2.
    • Of Differences 1.
    • Of Injuries 1.
    • Of Calumny 1.
    • Of praise 1.
    • Of Experience 1.
    • Epistles 3.
    • Of casuall Animals 1.
    • Of Selection 1.
    • Encomiums of the Gods 1.
    • Of Festivals 1.
    • Of Prosperity 1.
    • Of Enthymemes 1.
    • Of inventions 2.
    • Morall disputes 1.
    • Morall descriptions 1.
    • Of Tumult 1.
    • Of History 1.
    • Of the iudgment of Syllo gismes 1.
    • Of flattery 1.
    • Of the Sea 1.
    • To Cassander, of a Kingdome 1.
    • ...

    Page 109

    • Of Comedy 1.
    • Of Meteors 1.
    • Of Speech 1.
    • Collection of words 1.
    • Solutions 1.
    • Of Musick 3.
    • Of Meteors 1.
    • Megacles 1.
    • Of Laws 1.
    • Of things contrary to Law 1.
    • A Collection of the Doctrines of Xenocrates 1.
    • Confabulations 1.
    • Of an Oath 1.
    • Rhetorical Precepts 1.
    • Of riches 1.
    • Of Poësy 1.
    • Problems, Politick, Ethick, Physick, Erotick 1.
    • Proverbs 1.
    • Collection of Problems 1.
    • Of Physicall Prblems 1.
    • Of Example 1.
    • Of Proposition and Narration 1.
    • Of Poësy, another, 1.
    • Of the wise men 1.
    • Of Advice 1.
    • Of Soloecismes 1.
    • Of the Art of Rhetorick 1.
    • Of Rhetoricall Arts, 71 kinds.
    • Of Hypocrisy 1.
    • Aristotelick, or Theophrastick Commentaries 6.
    • Naturall Sentences 16.
    • Epitome of Physicks 1.
    • Of Gratitude 1.
    • Ethick-Characters
    • Of Falshood and Truth 1.
    • Of the History of Divinity 6.
    • Of the Gods 3.
    • Geometricall Histories 4.
    • Epitome of Aristotle, concerning Animals 6.
    • Epichirems 2.
    • Thess 3.
    • Of a Kingdom 2.
    • Of Causes 1.
    • Of Democritus 1.
    • Of Calumny 1.
    • Of Generation 1.
    • Of the Prudence and Manners of Animals 1.
    • ...

    Page 110

    • Of Motion 2.
    • Of Sight 4.
    • To definitions 2.
    • Of being Given 1.
    • Of Greater and Lesser 1.
    • Of Musick 1.
    • Of the divine Beatitude 1.
    • To those of the Academy 1.
    • Protreptick 1.
    • How a City may be best inhabited 1.
    • Commentaries 1.
    • Of the fiery ebullition in Sicily 1.
    • Of Things granted 1.
    • Of the waies of Knowing 1.
    • Of the Lying Argument 3.
    • Ante-Topick 1.
    • To Aeschylus 1.
    • Astrological History 6.
    • Arithmeticall Histories of Encrease 1.
    • Acicharus 1.
    • Of Iudicial Orations 1.
    • Epistles concerning Astycreon to Phanias and Nicanor.
    • Of Piety 1.
    • Euias 1.
    • Of opportunities 2.
    • Of seasonable discourses 1.
    • Of the Institution of Children 1.
    • Another, different 1.
    • Of Institution, or, of Vertues, or, of Temperance 1.
    • Protreptick 1.
    • Of numbers 1.
    • Definitions of syllogistick speech 1.
    • Of Heaven 1.
    • Politick 2.
    • Of Nature 1.
    • Of Fruits and Animals.

    All which, saith Laertius, amount to 1182. Divisions. These Books, as Theophrastus had ordered in his Will, were delivered to Neleus. What afterwards became of them, hath been related in the life of Aristotle

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