Viii CONTENTS. 



PLATO continued. 



Page 

 Death --------____ 68 



Spurious Writings _---______68 



Outline of Philosophy __--_____ 71 



Successors __-_- --_-__ 88 

 Modern Platonists -___--____88 



ARISTOTLE : 



Early Histories of Aristotle --------96 



Summary of his Life - ---_-___ 101-147 



His Descendants -----_____ 143 



Fate of his Works ----_-____ 150 



Ancient Commentators on Aristotle ------- 155 



Nature of the Exoteric Writings _______ 159 



Nature of the Politics and Poetics - - - - - - -170 



Literary Notice of his existing Writings -__-__ 172 



EPICURUS : 



Life ------------- 185 



Doctrines ------______ 188 



Successors ------_-____ 204 



CICERO : 



Character of his Philosophical Writings ------ 207 



His Academy _-_----____ 21 8 



Carneades ------------ 219 



Philo and Antilochus - - - - - - - - -223 



Mixed Philosophy of Cicero ---_____ 223 



Rhetorical Works ---_______ 227 



Moral and Physical Writings -------- 230 



Poetical and Historical Works - - - - - - - -235 



Orations -----____-__ 235 



Characters of his Style - - - - - - - - -238 



Roman Eloquence ----____-_ 240 



Orators before Cicero _---_-_-_ 240 

 Ciceronian Age ----------- 241 



Decline of Roman Oratory - - - - - - - -241 



MSS., Editions, &c., of Cicero's Works ------ 242 



SENECA. -THE STOICAL PHILOSOPHY. 



Progress of Philosophy in Rome _______ 249 



Cynicism the Parent of Stoicism _______ 249 



Antisthenes __________ 250 



Diogenes ___________ 251 



Onesicritus- -_______-_ 252 



Monimus -__-_.__--- 252 



Crates ___________ 252 



