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

THE TABLE,

The first Part;

Containing those on whom the attribute of wise was conferr'd.

• TALES Chap. 1. His Country and Parents pag. 1
• 2 The time of his birth 2
• 3 His travells 4
• 4 How he lived at Miletus ibd
• 5 The attribute of wise conferred on him 6
• 6 Of his Philosophy ibid
• Sect. 1. That water is the principle of all things 9
• Sect. 2. Of God 11
• Sect. 3. Of Daemons 12
• Sect. 4. Of the soul ibid
• Sect. 5. Of the World 14
• 7 Of his Geometry 15
• Sect. 1. Propositions invented by him 16
• Sect. 2. Of his taking the height of the Pyramid 18
• 8 Of his Astronomy ibid
• Sect. 1. Of the Celestiall sphears 19
• Sect. 2. Of the Sun, Moon, and Stars ibid
• Sect. 3. Of Eclipses 20
• Sect. 4. Of the year 22
• Sect. 5. His Astrologicall prediction ibid
• 9 His morall sentences 23
• 10 His iudgement in civill affairs 25
• 11 His writings 26
• 12 His auditors and schollers 28
• 13 His death 29
• SOLON Chap. 1. His Pa••ents, Country and condition 30
• 5 How by his means the Athenians took Salamis, Cyrrha, and the Thracian Cher∣sonesus 31
• 3 How he composed differences at home, and was made Archon 34
• 4 What alterations he made during 〈◊〉〈◊〉 government, and first of the Sisachthia 37
• 5 How he divided the people into Classes, and erected Cour••s of Iudicature 39
• 6 His lawes 41
• 7 Of the Axes and Cyrtes, Senators Oath and other institutions of Solon 51
• 8 How he entertained Anacharsis: his Travells to Aegypt, Cyrus, Miletus, Del∣phi, Corinth, and Creet 50
• ...

• 9 The attribute of wise conferred on him; his morall sentences 53
• 10 How he opposed Pisistratus, and reprehended Thespis 55
• 11 How he travelled to Lydia and Cili••ia 58
• 12 His death 6••
• 13 His writings 63
• CHILON chap. 1. his life 69
• 2 His morall sentences, precepts, and verses 71
• 3 His death and writings 72
• PITTACUS chap. 1. his life 73
• 2 His morall sentences, precepts, and verses 81
• 3 His death, brother, wife, son, writings 75
• BIAS chap. 1. His life 79
• 2 His morall sentences, precepts, and verses 77
• 3 His death and writings 82
• CLEOBULUS chap. 1. his life, death, and writings 85
• 2 His morall sentences, precepts and verses 86
• PERIANDER chap. 1. His Country, Ancestors and Parents 89
• 2 The time of his birth, reign, and the change of his disposition 91
• 3 Of his being placed in the number of the Seven sages: his sentences and wri∣tings 93
• 4 The story of Arion 95
• 5 Of his wife 96
• 6 Of his Children ibid
• 7 His death 99
• Sociades his (collection of the) precepts of the seaven Sophoi. 101
• Ausonius his play of the seven Sophoi 103
• ANACHARSIS Chap. 1. His life and writings 109
• His Apophthegmes 111
• MYSON 113
• EPIMENIDES 114
• PHERECYDES 119

The Second Part.

Containing the Jonick Philosophers.

• ANAXIMANDER Chap. 1. Of his life 1
• 2 His opinions 2
• ANAXIMENES Chap. 1. His life 6
• 2 His opinions
• ANAXAGORAS Chap. His Country, time, and study of Philosophy 9
• 2 His opinions Sect. 1. Of the first principle of things 10
• Sect. 2. Of the Heavens 11
• Sect. 3. Of meteors 12
• Sect. 4. Of the Earth 13
• Sect. 5. Of living Creatures ibid
• 3 His predictions 14
• 4 His Schollers and Auditors 15
• 5 His triall, death, sentences, and writings 16
• ARCHELAUS 19

The third Part.

Containing the Socratick Philosphers.

• SOCRATES Chap. 1. His Country, Parents, and time of birth 1
• 2 His first education 3
• 3 His masters 4
• 4 His school and manner of teaching 5
• 5 Of his Philosophy 6
• Sect. 1. His Metaphysicks 8
• Sect. 2. His Ethicks 9
• Sect. 3. Oeconomicks 17
• Sect. 4. His Politicks ibid
• Of his Daemon 19
• 7 His military actions 24
• 9 How he carried himself in the Democracy and the Oligarchy 26
• 9 His falling out with all the Sophists, and with Anytus 30
• 10 His triall 33
• 11 His imprisonment 38
• 12 The time and manner of his death 40
• 13 What happened after his death 46
• 14 Of his person and virtues 48
• 15 His wives and children 51
• ...

• 16 His scholers and Auditors 54
• 17 His writings 57
• Socrates his Epistles 59
• The Clouds of Aristophanes 67
• XENOPHON Chap. 1. His Country, Parents, and following Socrates 95
• 2 Upon what occasion he followed Cyrus into Asia 96
• 3 How he brought off the Grecian Army 97
• 4 End of the retreat 101
• 5 His following of Agesilaus and banishment 103
• 6 How he lived at Scilluns and at Corinth 104
• 7 His death, person and virtues 107
• 8 His writings 108
• Xenophons Epistles 110
• AESCHINES Chap. 1. His life 115
• 2 His writings 116
• CRITO 118
• SIMON ibid
• GLAUCON 119
• SIMMIAS ibid
• CEBES ibid

FINIS.