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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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this_o declination_n if_o do_v according_a to_o reason_n be_v call_v caution_n if_o without_o reason_n fear_v laert._n caution_n be_v only_o in_o a_o wise_a man_n of_o fear_n he_o be_v not_o capable_a hence_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o good_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n call_v laert._n eupathy_n or_o cic._n constancy_n joy_n caution_n will._n 1._o laert._n joy_n be_v contrary_a to_o pleasure_n as_o be_v a_o rational_a elevation_n of_o the_o mind_n 2._o caution_n be_v contrary_a to_o fear_v as_o be_v a_o rational_a declination_n of_o ill_a 3._o will_n be_v contrary_a to_o desire_v as_o be_v a_o rational_a appetite_n these_o be_v the_o primarie_a eupathy_n and_o as_o under_o the_o primary_n passion_n be_v comprehend_v many_o subordinate_a passion_n so_o be_v there_o secondary_a eupathy_n subordinate_a to_o those_o under_o joy_n be_v 1._o delectation_n 2._o cheerfulness_n 3._o aequanimity_n under_o caution_n 1._o respect_n 2._o clearness_n under_o will_n be_v 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opinionate_a evil_n so_o they_o be_v four_o from_o the_o good_a desire_n and_o pleasure_n pleasure_n from_o present_a good_a desire_v from_o future_a from_o the_o ill_a fear_n and_o grief_n fear_n from_o the_o future_a grief_n from_o the_o present_a for_o these_o thing_n who_o come_n we_o fear_v when_o they_o do_v come_v grieve_v we_o pleasure_n and_o desire_n arise_v from_o a_o opinion_n of_o good_a thing_n desire_n be_v fervent_o transport_v to_o that_o which_o seem_v good_a pleasure_n rejoice_v when_o we_o have_v obtain_v what_o we_o desire_v thus_o stob._n desire_v and_o fear_n go_v foremost_a that_o to_o apparent_a good_a this_o to_o apparent_a ill_n pleasure_n and_o grief_n follow_v pleasure_n when_o we_o attain_v what_o we_o desire_v text._n grief_n when_o we_o incur_v what_o we_o fear_v ibid._n all_o passion_n arise_v from_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n whence_o they_o be_v more_o strict_o define_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v not_o
which_o be_v perfect_a but_o the_o world_n itself_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o comprehend_v all_o thing_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o in_o it_o be_v every_o way_n perfect_a what_o therefore_o can_v be_v want_v to_o that_o which_o be_v best_a but_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o the_o mind_n and_o reason_n therefore_o these_o can_v be_v want_v to_o the_o world_n chrysippus_n add_v this_o comparison_n as_o all_o thing_n be_v best_a in_o the_o most_o perfect_a and_o mature_a creature_n as_o in_o a_o horse_n better_o than_o in_o a_o colt_n in_o a_o dog_n better_o than_o in_o a_o whelp_n in_o a_o man_n better_o than_o in_o a_o child_n so_o that_o which_o be_v best_a in_o all_o the_o world_n must_v be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a and_o absolute_a but_o than_o the_o world_n nothing_o be_v more_o perfect_a nothing_o better_a than_o virtue_n therefore_o the_o world_n have_v proper_a virtue_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v not_o perfect_a yet_o in_o man_n 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all_o those_o figne_n whereupon_o the_o art_n of_o divination_n depend_v there_o be_v never_o any_o great_a person_n without_o some_o divine_a inspiration_n but_o we_o must_v not_o argue_v from_o hence_o that_o if_o the_o corn_n or_o vineyard_n of_o any_o man_n be_v hurt_v by_o a_o tempest_n or_o fortune_n deprive_v he_o of_o any_o of_o the_o conveniency_n of_o life_n that_o he_o to_o who_o this_o have_v happen_v may_v be_v judge_v to_o be_v hate_v or_o neglect_v of_o god_n the_o god_n take_v care_n of_o great_a thing_n the_o little_a they_o neglect_v but_o to_o great_a person_n all_o thing_n have_v always_o a_o happy_a issue_n 1._o chrysippus_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o providence_n say_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o ignorant_a nothing_o more_o sordid_a than_o those_o person_n who_o think_v good_a may_v have_v be_v without_o ill_a for_o good_a and_o ill_o be_v contrary_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o both_o consist_v together_o mutual_o sustain_v one_o another_o as_o it_o be_v 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