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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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choice_n of_o either_o be_v indifferent_a there_o be_v a_o appetition_n to_o the_o election_n of_o one_o but_o not_o more_o of_o this_o then_o of_o that_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o indifferent_n be_v those_o which_o be_v neither_o good_a nor_o ill_a expetible_a nor_o avoidable_a conduce_v neither_o to_o happiness_n nor_o unhappiness_n in_o this_o sense_n all_o thing_n be_v call_v indifferent_a which_o be_v betwixt_o virtue_n and_o vice_n as_o health_n wealth_n strength_n glory_n and_o the_o like_a for_o we_o may_v be_v happy_a without_o these_o though_o their_o use_n have_v some_o relation_n to_o happiness_n their_o abuse_n to_o unhappiness_n in_o this_o sense_n whatsoever_o we_o may_v sometime_o use_v well_o other_o time_n ill_a be_v indifferent_a which_o kind_n appertain_v chief_o to_o ethick_n stob._n again_o of_o indifferent_n some_o be_v natural_a and_o move_v appetite_n as_o health_n strength_n soundness_n of_o sense_n and_o the_o like_a some_o praeternatural_a which_o move_v avertion_n as_o sickness_n infirmity_n and_o the_o like_a some_o neuter_n which_o move_v neither_o appetite_n nor_o aversion_n as_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n one_o capable_a of_o receive_v fantasy_n the_o other_o wound_n stob._n of_o natural_a and_o praeternatural_a indifferent_n some_o be_v primary_n other_o by_o participation_n primary_n natural_a indifferent_n be_v motion_n or_o affection_n convenient_a with_o reason_n as_o health_n and_o strength_n participant_n be_v those_o by_o which_o that_o motion_n or_o affection_n be_v communicate_v as_o a_o healthful_a body_n ●ound_a sense_n stob._n praeternatural_a indifferent_n be_v the_o contrary_a to_o these_o chap._n xii_o of_o estimation_n laert._n estimation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o certain_a concurrence_n with_o convenient_a life_n which_o concern_v all_o good_a stob._n estimation_n be_v twofold_a one_o a_o mediate_a power_n or_o use_v concur_v with_o life_n according_a to_o nature_n such_o 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life_n we_o call_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o prefer_v or_o promote_v but_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o second_o and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o reject_v now_o forasmuch_o as_o good_a have_v the_o first_o place_n it_o follow_v that_o what_o be_v prefer_v be_v neither_o good_a nor_o ill_a no_o good_a be_v reckon_v among_o the_o prefer_v because_o that_o have_v the_o great_a estimation_n but_o the_o prefer_v have_v the_o second_o estimation_n approach_v somewhat_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o good_a it_o be_v call_v prefer_v not_o that_o it_o conduce_v to_o beatitude_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o reject_v we_o define_v it_o thus_o a_o indifferent_a with_o mean_a estimation_n for_o it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o mean_a thing_n that_o be_v according_a to_o or_o contrary_a to_o nature_n neither_o be_v leave_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v place_v in_o they_o which_o be_v sufficient_o estimable_a this_o be_v 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riches_n and_o nobility_n some_o both_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o as_o health_n strength_n soundness_n ability_n for_o themselves_o as_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n for_o other_o as_o afford_v no_o small_a benefit_n 3._o as_o concern_v reputation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysippus_n and_o diogenes_n affirm_v that_o be_v separate_v from_o utility_n we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o stretch_v out_o our_o finger_n for_o it_o but_o those_o who_o follow_v they_o not_o able_a to_o withstand_v carneades_n affirm_v reputation_n to_o be_v prefer_v for_o itself_o and_o that_o it_o be_v proper_a for_o a_o ingenuous_a man_n free_o educate_v to_o desire_v to_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o by_o his_o parent_n kindred_n and_o good_a man_n and_o that_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o not_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o add_v that_o as_o we_o provide_v for_o child_n though_o to_o be_v bear_v after_o our_o death_n so_o we_o must_v provide_v for_o future_a reputation_n after_o death_n even_o 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babylon_n be_v carry_v by_o johanan_n son_n of_o caree_o into_o egypt_n the_o jew_n be_v carry_v away_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n at_o what_o time_n tarqvinius_n priscus_n reign_v at_o rome_n vaphres_n in_o egypt_n to_o who_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n flee_v which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o seven_o olympiade_n 160_o year_n before_o plato_n be_v bear_v this_o opinion_n 28._o once_o hold_v be_v afterward_o retract_v by_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n and_o confute_v de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la 8._o 11._o chap._n ii_o his_o first_o education_n exercise_n and_o study_n 21._o whilst_o plato_n be_v yet_o a_o infant_n carry_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mother_n p●rictione_n aristo_n his_o father_n go_v to_o hymettus_n a_o mountain_n in_o attica_n eminent_a for_o abundance_n of_o bee_n and_o honey_n to_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o muse_n or_o nymph_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n along_o with_o he_o as_o they_o be_v busy_v in_o the_o divine_a right_n she_o lay_v 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