INDEX.

⁂ The Roman numerals refer to the sections, the Arabic figures to the pages.

Æschines, a rhetorician, vii. [80].
calumniated, iii. [79].
lectured at Athens, iv. [80].
son of a sausage seller, i. [79].
Alcmæon, Crotona, his view of the soul, [371].
Anacharsis, inventions of, ii. [48].
letter to Crœsus, [49].
received by Solon, iii. [47].
return to Scythia, iv. [47].
sayings of, v. [47].
one of the wise, [46].
Anaxagoras, called Mind, i. [59].
epigrams on, x. [62].
first prose writer, viii. [61].
opinions of, iii. [59].
prosecuted for impiety, ix. [61].
Anaxarchus, called Happy, iii. [401].
intimate with Alexander, [400].
Nicocreon, his enemy, [401].
Anaximander, the astronomer, [57].
Anaximenes, letters to Pythagoras, [58].
Annicereans, their opinions, x. [92].
Antisthenes, doctrines of, v. [220].
founds a manly Stoic school, viii. [221].
love of life, x. [223].
pupil of Gorgias, ii. [217].
sayings of, iv. [218].
writings of, ix. [222].
Arcesilaus, a favourite of Eumenes and Hierocles, xiv. [168].
an admirer of Plato, viii. [165].
a poet, iv. [164].
axiomatic and free-spoken, x. [165].
death from excess, x. [170].
disliked talkativeness, [166].
founder of the Middle Academy, ii. [163].
goes to Crantor, iii. [163].
letter to Thaumasias, xix. [170].
liberal with money, xiii. [167].
vices of, xvi. [168].
Archelaus, [62].
a natural philosopher, ii. [62].
opinions on heat and cold, &c. iii. [63].
—— production of animals, iii. [63].
Archytas, general at Tarentum, [369].
letter to Plato and reply, iv. [369].
mathematician, vii. [370].
Aristippus, a favourite of Dionysius, iii. [81].
opinions of, on pain and pleasure, [90].
retorts, iv. [82].
school of philosophy, viii. [89].
sycophancy, iv. [82].
teaches for money, ii. [81].
wealth, iv. [82].
writings, vi. [88].
Ariston, the bald, called Siren, i. [318].
an eloquent philosopher, vi. [319].
his writings, vii. [319].
Aristotle, apophthegms, xi. [187].
death from poison, vii. [182].
hymn to Hermias, [183].
leaves Plato, iv. [181].
lived in Philip’s court, vi. [182].
opinions, criterion of truth, [192].
—— friendship, [192].
—— God, [193].
—— philosophy, [191].
Plato’s most eminent pupil, ii. [181].
peripatetic, why so called, iv. [181].
scheme for early waking, x. [186].
school at Athens, vii. [182].
will of, ix. [185].
writings, many, xii. [189].
Bias, the wise, [38].
declines the tripod, i. [38].
death of, in court, iv. [39].
eloquent and just as a lawyer, iii. [39].
a poet, v. [39].
sayings of, v. [39].
stratagem to save Priene, his native city, ii. [39].
Bion, apophthegms of, iii. [172].
change of schools, iv. [173].
fear of death, x. [175].
fond of theatre, v. [174].
poverty of, i. [171].
selfishness of, ix. [174].
Carneades, his letters, viii. [178].
well read in Stoic lore, ii. [177].
industry of, iii. [178].
his fear of death, vii. [178].
Cebes, the Theban, [105].
Charondas, account of, [note, 345].
Chilo, the wise one of, [32].
brief in speech, v. [34].
death of, through joy, v. [34].
letter to Periander, v. [34].
opinion as to Cythera, iv. [33].
saying about suretyship, v. [34].
sayings of, ii. [33].
Chrysippus, his abilities, ii. [327].
his books, xii. [331].
his industry, iii. [328].
his questions, xi. [330].
a pupil of Cleanthes, i. [327].
his self-esteem, iv. [329].
said to be an indecent writer, xii. [331].
Cleanthes, a boxer, [322].
books of, ii. [325].
called an ass, iv. [323].
poor and industrious, ii. [322].
slow of intellect, iii. [323].
starved himself, vii. [326].
wrote on oyster shells, &c. for want of paper, iv. [323].
Cleobulus, one of the wise men, [41].
apophthegms of, iv. [42].
letter to Solon, vi. [43].
Clitomachus, disciple and successor of Carneades, [179].
Crantor, a poet, vi. [162].
a pupil of Polemo, iii. [161].
retires to temple of Æsculapius, iv. [161].
Crates, a pupil of Polemo, [160].
lived with Crantor, iii. [160].
writings of, and disciples, iv. [161].
Crates, a Theban cynic, [249].
his disposal of property, iv. [250].
his jesting with death, x. [252].
his indifference to public opinion, viii. [252].
his sayings, ix. [282].
Crito, the Athenian, [103].
Cynics, doctrines of, iii. [257].
discard liberal studies, [257].
prefer ethics to logic, [257].
simplicity in living, [258].
virtue, the chief good, [258].
—— may be taught, [258].
Cyrenaics, a sect of the school of Aristippus, viii. [89].
Demetrius, governor of Athens, ii. [209].
honoured and envied, viii. [209].
his reported blindness and restoration of sight, vii. [209].
statues erected to him, ii. [209].
sayings of, x. [211].
writings of, ix. [210].
Democritus, pupil of the magi, [390].
death, xi. [390].
disregard of glory, v. [391].
—— of wealth, vii. [392].
doctrines of, xii. [394].
lowly life, vii. [392].
Plato’s dislike of him, viii. [393].
sagacity, stories of, x. [394].
writings of, xiii. [395].
Dialectics, the Stoics’ doctrine of, xxxv. [275].
Diogenes, accounts of his death, xi. [246].
anecdotes of him, vi. [228].
cynical sayings, [226].
lived in a cask, [225].
money changer, [224].
—— corrupted by him, i. [224].
neglect of music, vii. [245].
persuader, a skilful, x. [245].
poverty of, reconciled to, iii. [224].
pride and haughtiness of, iv. [225].
pupil of Antisthenes, ii. [224].
sold as a slave, ix. [245].
writings of, xii. [247].
Diogenes of Apollonia, [400].
his chief doctrines, ii. [400].
Dionysius, a pupil of Zeno, [321].
writings of, v. [321].
Druids, account of, [note 3].
Egyptian philosophy, vii. [9].
Empedocles, accused of pride, xi. [366].
doctrines of, xii. [368].
inventor of rhetoric, iii. [361].
liberality of, ix. [363].
pacifies the Agrigentines, xi. [366].
political career, ix. [363].
retires to Peloponnesus, x. [364].
story of his wonder working, xi. [365].
why called, wind-forbidder, v. [362].
Epicharmus, inscription on his statue, [368].
Epicurus, an Athenian, [424].
his character, v. [427].
criteria of truth, [435].
said to be debauched, iii. [426].
rejected dialectics, [435].
Diotimus, a Stoic, opposes him, iii. [425].
doctrines, his, on affections, [447].
—— atoms, [439].
—— clouds, thunder, &c. [460].
—— comets, [464].
—— faults among men, [467].
—— forms and attributes, [449].
—— grief, [467].
—— heaven’s phenomena, [452], [458].
—— injuries among men, [466].
—— meteorological, [461].
—— opinion and supposition, [436].
—— passions, pleasure, and pain, [436].
—— pleasure, [471], [473].
—— production of things, [441].
—— self-production, [451].
—— stars, [464].
—— study of philosophy, [468].
—— universe, [439].
flattered Mithras, iii. [425].
fundamental maxims of, xxxi. [474].
letter of, to Herodotus, xxiv. [436].
—— Menœceus, xxvii. [468].
—— Pythocles, xxv. [455].
manner of his death, ix. [429].
plain language, his, viii. [428].
pupils, his, xi. [431].
virtue, why to be chosen, xxx. [473].
voluminous writings, xvii. [483].
will, his last, x. [429].
writings on natural philosophy, iv. [426].
youthful student, a, ix. [429].
Epimenides, one of the wise men, [50].
built a temple at Athens, vi. [52].
honoured as a deity, xi. [53].
letter to Solon, ix. [52].
long life, his, story of, iv. [51].
long sleep, his, story of, ii. [50].
poems, and other writings, v. [51].
stays the plague at Athens, iii. [51].
Ethical philosophy, what, xiii. [12].
subdivisions, xiii. [12].
Euclides, his followers, iv. [97].
opinions, ii. [97].
protector of Socrates, i. [97].
Eudoxus, astronomer, geometrician, and lawgiver, [373].
inventor of theory of crooked lines, vi. [374].
writings of, iii. [373].
Fate, Stoics’ view of, lxxiv. [318].
Gymnosophistæ, what and who, i. [3].
God, Stoics’ view of, lxxii. [312].
Hegesiaci, a sect of the school of Aristippus, their opinions, ix. [91].
Heraclides, a Peripatetic, Pythagorean, and Platonist, by turns, ii. [213].
remarkable attempt to deceive at his death, ii. [215].
surnamed Pompicus from his dress and size, iii. [213].
writings of, iv. [213].
Heraclitus, book on nature, v. [377].
epigrams on him, xii. [381].
esteemed by Darius Hystaspes, letters between them, ix. [380].
lofty and arrogant, [376].
misanthropic, iii. [376].
Hipparchia, a female philosopher, in love with Crates the Cynic, [254].
Her contest with Theodorus, iii. [255].
Hippasus, a disciple of Pythagoras, [371].
Ionian school of philosophy, x. [10].
Italian school of philosophy, x. [10].
“Know thyself,” the apophthegm, xiii. [21].
Lacydes, founder of the New Academy, i. [176].
his death from excess, vi. [177].
his industry, ii. [176].
Leucippus, his chief doctrines, ii. [388].
pupil of Zeno the Eleatic, [388].
Lycon, an eloquent instructor of youth, i. [205].
delicacy in dress, iii. [206].
favourite of Eumenes and Attalus, iv. [206].
his will, ix. [206].
Magi, what and who, [note, 3].
Melissus, his doctrine of universe, [386].
Menedemus, his banquets, xv. [110].
his character, vi. [107].
his death, xviii. [112].
despised Plato, &c., xi. [109].
disciple of Phædo, [105].
endangered by his free speech, iv. [107].
friend of Antigonus, xvii. [111].
invention and readiness, xii. [109].
regardlessness of appearances, v. [107].
severe and rigid, iii. [106].
sent to Megara, but deserts, ii. [105].
thought highly of by his countrymen, xvi. [111].
Menedemus, a superstitious Cynic, [267].
Menippus, a Cynic, [253].
hangs himself, iii. [256].
writer of low ridicule, ii. [256].
writings, vi. [256].
Metrocles, pupil of Crates the Cynic, [253].
destroys himself, [254].
Mind, Stoics, doctrine of, lxxiii. [299].
Monimus, feigned madness, i. [248].
a pupil of Diogenes, [248].
Myson, one of the wise men, [49].
Natural philosophy, what so called, xiii. [11].
Stoics’ account of, lxvii. [307].
Orpheus, not a philosopher, iv. [7].
Onesicritus, a pupil of Diogenes, [249].
Parmenides, first to speak of the earth as a sphere, ii. [384].
philosophized in poems, iii. [385].
Periander, one of the wise men, his domestic crimes, [43].
his letter to Procles, viii. [46].
—— to the wise men, vii. [45].
—— from Thrasybulus, ix. [46].
sayings of, v. [45].
wish to conceal his grave, iii. [44].
Phædo, founder of the Eliac school, [96].
Pherecydes, one of the wise men, [53].
epigrams on, vii. [55].
first writer on natural philosophy, ii. [54].
grave of, at Ephesus, iv. [54].
letter to Thales, viii. [56].
makes a sun-dial, vi. [55].
Philolaus, a pupil of Pythagoras, [372].
aims at regal power, ii. [372].
book, his one, iv. [372].
first to describe the earth’s movement in a circle, iii. [372].
Philosophers, names of their sects, xii. [11].
who did not write, xi. [11].
Philosophy, arose among Greeks, iii. [6].
divisions of, xiii. [11].
earliest study of, i. [3].
two schools of, x. [10].
various kinds of, xi. [11].
Pisistratus, his letter to Solon, vi. [20].
Pittacus, one of the wise men, [35].
advice about marrying, viii. [37].
death of, vi. [36].
forbearance of, iii. [35].
a general and soldier, i. [35].
honoured by his country, ii. [35].
lameness of, ix. [38].
letter to Crœsus, x. [38].
a poet, v. [36].
sayings of, iv. [36].
Plato, academy, his, ix. [115].
account of his opinions, by Alcimus, [117].
aided by Epicharmus, a comic poet, xii. [116].
attachments, xxiii. [123].
—— to writings of Sophron, [119].
birth and early abode, ii. [113].
danger from Dionysius, xv. [120].
defends Chabrias, xviii. [121].
descent of, i. [113].
dialogues of, xxxv. [133].
disciples of, xxxi. [129].
disliked Aristippus, [126].
disliked by Xenophon, xxiv. [125].
education, his, v. [114].
epigrams on his tomb, [128].
epistles, his, xxxvi. [134].
marks in his books, xxxix. [136].
method of his argument, xxxii. [129].
opinions on arts, beauty, [144].
beneficence, [146].
contraries, [149].
discourse, [143].
entities divisible and undivisible, [150].
—— independent and relative, [150].
end of affairs, [146].
friendships, [141].
God and matter, [137].
good and evil, [140].
good counsel, [150].
good laws and lawlessness, [148].
the good, [148].
good things, [149].
happiness, [147].
justice, [142].
knowledge, [142].
law, [143].
medical science, [143].
music, [143].
noble birth, [144].
philanthropy, [147].
political constitutions, [141].
power, [147].
rhetoric, [145].
rule, [145].
the soul, [144].
things existing, [148].
virtue perfect, [144].
voice, [150].
opinions on his writings, xxv. [126].
refuses appointments from Arcadia and Thebes, xvii. [121].
ridiculed, xxii. [121].
Socrates’ dream of him, vii. [114].
system, his, made difficult on purpose, xxxviii. [135].
theory of ideas, [118].
valiant soldier, a, x. [115].
visits Sicily, volcanoes, xiv. [119].
what he taught, xix. [122].
where he first taught, viii. [114].
will, his last, xxx. [127].
Polemo, his calmness, iv. [158].
epigram, viii. [160].
fond, of Sophocles, vii. [159].
imitated Xenocrates, vi. [159].
intemperate and profligate, [158].
much honoured, iv. [158].
rigorous system of morals, iv. [158].
Potamo and his school, xiv. [13].
Potter’s wheel, invented by Anacharsis, viii. [48].
Protagoras, method of arguing, his, iii. [397].
taught at a fixed price, [398].
works, his, v. [398].
wrecked in his way to Sicily, vii. [399].
Pyrrho, originally a painter, [402].
account of him, by Antigonus, [402].
arguing, ten modes of, ix. [409].
arguing, five others added by Agrippa, x. [412].
attached to Anaxarchus, ii. [402].
certainty not attainable, [414].
disciples, vii. [405].
—— called Sceptics from their doubting every thing, viii. [405].
eloquent, [403].
fortitude and economy, vi. [404].
good, natural, or natural evil, none, [417].
honoured by his country, [403].
impassiveness, vi. [404].
learning, no such thing, [417].
left no writings, [418].
motion, none, [417].
production, none, [417].
signs, invisible of visible things, [416].
signs, visible of visible things, none, [415].
system learned from his disciples, [418].
travelled to India, [402].
Pythagoras, accounted a son of Mercury, iv. [339].
his works, v. [340].
community of property with friends, viii. [342].
division of life, vii. [342].
doctrine of monads, xix. [348].
founder of Italian philosophy, i. [338].
geometrician, xi. [342].
greatly admired, xv. [342].
initiated into mysteries, iii. [338].
introduced weights and measures to Greece, xiii. [344].
letter to Anaximenes, xxvi. [358].
manner of his death, xxi. [354].
opinions on nature, xix. [349].
practised divination, xviii. [346].
precepts, vi. [341].
—— as to worship, xix. [347].
prohibition as to food, xviii. [346].
ridiculed by Timon, xv. [353].
symbols, his, xvii. [345].
wife and son, xxii. [355].
worship of Apollo, xii. [343].
Schools of philosophy, xiii. [12].
Seven wise men, the, xiv. [21].
Simias, the Theban, [105].
Simon, the Athenian leather cutter, [104].
Socrates, an artificer, [64].
character, his, viii. [66].
contests, his, xxv. [74].
counsels and sayings, xvi. [69].
dæmon warnings, xvi. [69].
executed for opinions, the first philosopher who was, v. [64].
lamented by the Athenians, xxiii. [73].
persuasive power, xii. [68].
ransoms Phædo and teaches him philosophy, xiv. [68].
school, his, xxvi. [74].
saves Xenophon’s life, vii. [65].
serves in Xenophon’s army, vii. [65].
slaves, would not have, xiii. [68].
wives, his, xvii. [70].
Solon, the wise, life of, [23].
apophthegms, his, xvi. [30].
counsels, his, xii. [29].
death of, xv. [29].
escapes from Athens, iv. [25].
excites Athens against Salamis, ii. [23].
inscription on his statue, xv. [29].
laws as to debts, i. [23].
laws, vii. [26].
letter to Crœsus, xx. [52].
—— Epimenides, xviii. [30].
—— Periander, xvii. [30].
—— Pisistratus, xix. [31].
means of preventing injustice, x. [28].
opposes Pisistratus, iii. [24].
poems, his, xiii. [29].
taught time by moon, xi. [28].
Speusippus, a basket-maker, vi. [152].
commentaries, his, xi. [153].
passionate and voluptuous, [152].
Plato’s successor, [152].
puts an end to his life, ix. [153].
Sphærus, at Alexandria, [326].
his books, iii. [327].
Stars, Stoics, doctrine of, lxxi. [311].
Stilpo, his acuteness, ii. [100].
his dialogues, viii. [102].
his end, x. [103].
opinions on statues, v. [101].
politician, a, iii. [100].
rejects theory of species, vii. [102].
his simplicity, vi. [101].
visits Ptolemy Soter, iv. [101].
Stoics, doctrines of, xxxiii. [274].
Strato, the natural philosopher, ii. [202].
Ptolemy Philadelphus, his pupil, iii. [202].
successor of Theophrastus, [202].
will, his last, vii. [203].
writings, his, iv. [203].
Thales, the wise, astronomical science studied and taught by him, ii. [14].
death of, xii. [20].
letter to Pherecydes, xv. [22].
—— Solon, xvi. [22].
sayings of, ix. [18].
star-gazing and falling into the ditch, viii. [18].
tripod awarded to him, vii. [16].
views of the soul, his, iii. [15].
Theodoreans, their opinions, xi. [93].
Theodorus, a disciple of Aristippus, xv. [94].
banished for his opinions, xvi. [95].
Theophrastus, Aristotle’s pupil and friend, [194].
character of, iv. [194].
name, symbolic, vi. [195].
will, his last, xiv. [200].
writings, his, xiii. [196].
Thesmophoria, what, [note, 394].
Timon, of Phliasis, [420].
acuteness of, ii. [422].
delighted in a garden, v. [422].
fond of drinking, ii. [421].
a jester, vi. [422].
his pupils, vii. [423].
Virtue and vice, Stoics’ doctrine of, lxv. [304].
Water, the principle of all things, vi. [15].
Wise man, the Stoics’, lxiv. [301].
Wise men, the, who, ix. [10].
Xenocrates, accidental death, xii. [157].
a grave and solemn man, iii. [154].
habit of meditation, viii. [156].
kind to a sparrow, vi. [156].
pupil of Plato, [154].
self-denial of, v. [155].
sold for his taxes, x. [157].
writings, his, ix. [156].
Xenophanes, banished, [382].
buried his sons with his own hands, iv. [384].
doctrines, his, iii. [383].
wrote poems, iii. [383].
Xenophon, banished by the Athenians, vii. [76].
called the Attic muse, xiv. [78].
conduct on death of his son, x. [77].
escape to Corinth, ix. [77].
first writer of memorabilia, iii. [75].
follower of Socrates, ii. [75].
friend of Cyrus, v. [75].
love of Clinias, iv. [75].
writings, his, xiii. [78].
Zaleucus, account of, [note, 345].
Zeno, the Stoic, his abstinence, &c. xxiii. [269].
admires Diodorus, xx. [266].
anecdotes of him, xix. [266].
Antigonus respects him, viii. [261].
Athenians crown him, ix. [263].
disciples and works, xxxi. [273].
doctrines, xxxii. [273].
kills himself, xxvi. [270].
lectures in the Stoa or porch, vii. [261].
manner of reproving, xix. [265].
personal appearance, ii. [259].
pupil of Crates, iii. [259].
retiring disposition, xv. [264].
republic, his, xxviii. [271].
turn for investigation, xvii. [264].
his vices, xiii. [263].
writes about duty, xxi. [269].
writings, iv. [260].
Zeno, the Eleatic, adopted son of Parmenides, [386].
arrested for treason against Nearches, v. [387].
chief doctrines, viii. [388].
invented dialectics, iv. [387].
pounded to death in a mortar, v. [387].
Zoroaster, his philosophy, [note, 5].

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