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" " " " xii TABLE OF CONTENTS II PAGE The Stoics debt to Heracleitus... -87 Their primitive substance . . . . -87 Their cosmogony described .88 . . . . Seminal reason . . . . . .88 The world how evolved.... .88 The heavenly bodies . . . . . .89 Man, as consubstantial with the divine . . .89 ^ His reason (\6yos, rb Tjye/jioviKov) . . .89 NThe Anima Mundi -, . . . .90 The doctrine of Cycles N Universal Law, Destiny, and Providence . . .92 : Conflagration and Regeneration 91 III Points of interest for moderns in this Cosmic theory . . 92 -93 Materiality of the Soul -94 . . . . . The World perfect . . . . . -93 ^Yhe Deity material .... How Cleanthes proves it . . . . -95 Eschatology . . . . . -95 Difficulties about the reabsorption of the soul . . .96 The duration of the soul . . . . 96 Absorption in relation to earthly life . . . .96 Recollection and previous states of existence . . 97 Seneca and Immortality . . . . -97 IV The Stoic Cosmology not . fully satisfactory . 99 v Jews of the relation of supreme Mind and Matter . (1) Each eternal and independent . . . 99 . -99 (2) Each eternal, but one dependent on the other . . 100 (3) One alone eternal and independent and the other created 101 .103 of evil -103 .104 (4) One ..... sole existence, eternal and self-contained . . 102 Each of these views considered . . . 103 \he Stoic view ..... Disparity between physics and ethics of Stoics 103 . ^Conception Slavery Progress and recurrent cycles .104 . . . Other physical speculations deferred .... 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS xiii CHAPTER VI THE EPICUREAN CONTRAST PACK Resemblance between Stoicism and Epicureanism . . 105 Sources of our knowledge of . . Epicureanism -105 Lucretius s De Rerum NaturA . . . . .106 Is Lucretius a reliable authority .... ? 106 His characteristics . . . . . .107 " Epicurean summaries" (Ktptcu 5o cu) .... 107 Strict adherence to the master s . . . teaching 108 Personal devotion to the master .... 108 Outward tokens of . . . . .108 II Atomic Theory explanatory ...... of the World . . . 109 Atoms in motion and the void 109 Nature of the atoms 109 How they move : their power of declination . . .no Concourse of atoms, fortuitous . . . . .no No interference of the gods with nature . . .in Apparent design, how explained . . . .112 Importance of Atomic Theory for moderns . . 1 13 III Atoms as explanatory of Life and Mind . . 1 14 The soul or mind material . . . . .114 Whence constructed . . . . . . 1 14 Its difference from grosser matter . . . .114 Distinction between animus or mens and anima . .115 Sensation nature of . . . . . TI 5 Visual perception explained . . . . .116 Sensation as criterion of truth . . . . .117- Absolute scepticism suicidal . . . . TI 7 May the senses be refuted ? . . . . !I 7 How can doctrine of Atoms be tested by Sensation . .117 Explanation of pleasure and pain . . . .118 Will, and its freedom . . . . . .118 IV Epicurus s debt to Democritus . . . . .119 Points of difference between the two . . . .119
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