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A61287 The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley. Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678. 1656 (1656) Wing S5238; ESTC R17292 629,655 827

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he_o teach_v with_o much_o care_n and_o bring_v up_o to_o great_a perfection_n in_o philosophy_n be_v remember_v aethiop_n of_o ptolemais_n and_o antipater_n of_o cyrene_n arete_n communicate_v the_o philosophy_n she_o receive_v from_o her_o father_n to_o her_o son_n aristippus_n the_o young_a aristippus_n transmit_v it_o to_o theodorus_n the_o atheist_n who_o institute_v a_o sect_n call_v theodorean_n antipater_n communicate_v the_o philosophy_n of_o aristippus_n to_o epitimides_n his_o disciple_n epitimides_n to_o paraebates_n paraebates_n to_o hegesias_n and_o anniceris_n these_o two_o last_o improve_n it_o by_o some_o addition_n of_o their_o own_o obtain_v the_o honour_n each_o of_o they_o to_o have_v a_o sect_n name_v after_o they_o hegesiack_a and_o annicerick_a hegesias_n chap._n i._n his_o life_n hegesias_n disciple_n to_o paraebates_n be_v surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n orator_n from_o a_o 1._o book_n he_o write_v entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o 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be_v of_o cyrene_n disciple_n to_o paraebates_n yet_o suidas_n say_v he_o be_v a_o epicurean_a and_o that_o he_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o alexander_n 27._o he_o be_v excellent_a in_o chariot-racing_a of_o which_o one_o day_n he_o give_v a_o testimony_n before_o plato_n and_o drive_v many_o course_n round_o the_o academy_n so_o exact_o that_o his_o wheel_n never_o go_v out_o of_o the_o tract_n to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o that_o be_v present_a except_o plato_n who_o reprehend_v his_o too_o much_o industry_n say_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o that_o he_o who_o employ_v so_o much_o pain_n about_o thing_n of_o no_o value_n must_v neglect_v those_o of_o great_a concernment_n which_o be_v true_o worth_a admiration_n plat._n when_o plato_n by_o the_o command_n of_o dionysius_n be_v sell_v as_o a_o slave_n in_o aegina_n anniceris_n fortune_v to_o be_v present_a who_o redeem_v he_o for_o 20._o or_o according_a to_o other_o 30._o minae_fw-la and_o send_v he_o to_o athens_n to_o 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be_v common_a their_o essence_n divers_a synonymous_n who_o name_n and_o definition_n be_v common_a to_o either_o paronymous_n have_v denomination_n from_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o differ_v in_o case_n or_o termination_n synonymous_n or_o univocal_a term_n be_v reduce_v to_o ten_o general_a head_n call_v category_n 1._o 5._o substance_n of_o two_o kind_n first_o which_o be_v most_o proper_o substance_n be_v neither_o praedicat_v of_o nor_o inherent_a in_o a_o subject_n second_o substance_n be_v species_n and_o genu_n which_o subsist_v in_o the_o first_o the_o property_n of_o first-substance_n be_v 1._o neither_o to_o be_v in_o nor_o praedicat_v of_o a_o subject_n 2._o to_o be_v all_o substance_n equal_o 3._o to_o signify_v this_o particular_a thing_n 4._o to_o have_v no_o contrary_n 5._o to_o admit_v no_o degree_n of_o more_o or_o less_o 6._o to_o be_v susceptible_a of_o contrary_n 2._o 6._o quantity_n of_o two_o kind_n discrete_a as_o number_n continuous_a as_o a_o line_n their_o 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