Essays and Miscellanies

 Table of Contents

 Philosophical Essays That it is Not Possible to Live Pleasurably According to the Doctrine of Epicurus. PLUTARCH, ZEUXIPPUS, THEON, ARISTODEMUS.

 That a Philosopher Ought Chiefly to Converse with Great Men.

 Abstract of a Discourse Showing that the Stoics Speak Greater Improbabilities than the Poets.

 Common Conceptions Against the Stoics. LAMPRIAS, DIADUMENUS

 Contradictions of the Stoics.

 The Eating of Flesh.

 Tract I.

 Tract II.

 Concerning Fate.

 Against Colotes, the Disciple and Favorite of Epicurus.

 Platonic Questions.

 Question I.

 Question II.

 Question III.

 Question IV.

 Question V.

 Question VI.

 Question VII.

 Question VIII.

 Question IX.

 Question X.

 Literary Essays.

 The Life and Poetry of Homer

 The Banquet of the Seven Wise Men. The Seven - Solon, Dias, Thales, Anacharsis, Cleobulus, Pittacus, Chilo. Niloxenus, Eumetis, Alexidemus Periander,

 Diocles to Nicarchus

 How a Young Man Ought to Hear Poems.

 Abstract of a Comparison Between Aristophane and Menander

 The Malice of Herodotus.

Literary Essays.