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• Of the nature of things (Printed by J. Matthews for G. Sawbridge, at the Three Golden Flower de Luces in Little Britain; and sold by J. Churchill and W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row ..., 1714), by Titus Lucretius Carus, William Taylor, John Churchill, George Sawbridge, John Matthews, Michael Burghers, and Thomas Creech (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Paradosis and Survival: Three Chapters in the History of Epicurean Philosophy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1998), by Diskin Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Philosophy of Epicurus: Letters, Doctrines, and Parallel Passages from Lucretius, Translated With Commentary and an Introductory Essay on Ancient Materialism (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1963), by Epicurus, ed. by George K. Strodach, contrib. by Titus Lucretius Carus (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)
• Epicureanism (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: Pott, Young, and Co., 1880), by William Wallace
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• The Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics (London: Longmans, Green, and co., 1870), by Eduard Zeller, trans. by Oswald J. Reichel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Di Tito Lucrezio Caro Della natura delle cose libri VI (G. Molini e Comp., 1820), by Titus Lucretius Carus and Alessandro Marchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Wahrheit der Kriterien Epikurs (R. Trenkel, 1908), by Franz Sandgathe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lucretii de atomis doctrina (Ex typographia E. C. Brunn, 1857), by J. W. J. Braun (page images at HathiTrust)
• Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex : Accedunt selectae lectiones dilucidando pohemati appositae. (Sumptibus Ant. Coustelier, 1744), by Titus Lucretius Carus and Dionysius Lambinus (page images at HathiTrust)
• T. Lucretii Cari, de rerum natura, libros sex (T. Child, 1717), by Titus Lucretius Carus and Thomas Creech (page images at HathiTrust)
• Epicurea (in aedibus B. G. Teubneri, 1887), by Epicurus and Hermann Usener (page images at HathiTrust)

• A View of the Arts and Sciences, From the Earliest Times to the Age of Alexander the Great (London: J. Bell, 1785), by James Bannister
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• A Review of The Theory of the Earth and of Its Proofs, Especially in Reference to Scripture (London: Printed by R. Norton for W. Kettilby, 1690), by Thomas Burnet (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Kitab al-milal wa-al-nihal: Book of Religious and Philosophical Sects (2 volumes in Arabic, with English title pages and prefatory matter; London: Printed for the Society for the Publication of Oriental Texts, 1842-1846), by Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Karim Shahrastani, ed. by William Cureton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theodoreti Graecarum affectionum curatio (In aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1904), by Bishop of Cyrrhus Theodoret and Johann Raeder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de l'origine, des progrès et de la décadence des sciences dans la Grèce (J.C. Laveaux et compagnie, 1799), by C. Meiners and J.-Charles Laveaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Origine des découvert (A Paris : Chez la Veuve Duchesne ..., 1766., 1766), by L. Dutens, Pierre-Alexandre Le Prieur, and Marie-Antoinette Duchesne (page images at HathiTrust)
• De la nature des choses. (Alphonse Lemerre, Éditeur, 1869), by Titus Lucretius Carus and Sully Prudhomme (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Majmūʻat rasāʼil, 1083, i.e. 1672 or 1673 and 1098, i.e. 1687]. ([Ṭihrān, etc.], 1672), by Muḥammad Makkī ibn Muḥammad ibn Shams al-Dīn ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Zayn al-Dīn, active 1687 Ibn Mīr Muḥammad Salīm al-Rāzī Sayyid Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī, active 1672 ʻAlī Riz̤ā ibn Ḥasan al-ʻAqlānī al-Tankānī, Plato, Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī, -1330? ʻAbd al-Razzāq al-Qāshānī, and fl. 14th century? Badr al-Dīn al-Shāshī al-Shirwānī (page images at HathiTrust)
• Epicteti Dissertationes ab Arriano digestae (in aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1894), by Epictetus, Heinrich Schenkl, Johann Schweighäuser, and Arrian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tercüme-yi Milel ve nihal. (Tabʾhane-yi Âmire, 1862), by Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Karim Shahrastani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lucii Apuleii Madaurensis Platonici philosophi opera. (Apud Federicum[sic] Leonard, 1688), by Apuleius and Julien Fleury (page images at HathiTrust)
• De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri decem (Impensis Ioannis Pauli Krausii, bibliop. Viennens., 1759), by Diogenes Laertius, Paul Daniel Longolius, Johann Paul Kraus, Leigh Hunt, and Percy Bysshe Shelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Academicorum libri duo et De finibus bonorum et malorum. (Typis Orellii, Fuesslini et Sociorum, 1827), by Marcus Tullius Cicero and Johann Kaspar von Orelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• De priscorum sapientum placitis, : ac optimo philosophandi genere, sententiae et theoremata varia, ad ingenuas disciplinas pertinentia, (Ex officina Laurentij Pasquati,, 1567), by Aloysius Pisaurius and Laurentius Pasquati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alberti Hvngeri s. theologiae in alma Ingolstadiensi Academia professoris ordinarij, De prima praestantissimaqve philosophia oratio (Ex officina VVeissenhorniana, 1573), by Albert Hunger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pʻiloni Hebrayetsʻwoy chaṛkʻ : tʻargmanealkʻ i nakhneatsʻ merotsʻ orotsʻ hellen bnagirkʻ hasin aṛ mez (I tparani Mkhitʻareantsʻ, 1892), by Philo of Alexandria (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apology of Socrates and Crito (J. Allyn, 1877), by Plato and Wilhelm Wagner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saggio sopra la filosofia degli antichi etruschi : dissertazione istorico-critica (Apresso Andrea Bonducci, 1756), by Giovanni Maria Lampredi and Andrea Bonducci (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iamblichou Chalkideōs tēs koilēs logoi duo = Iamblichi Chalcidensis ex Syria coele De vita Pythagorae, & Protrepticae orationes ad philosophiam lib. II. Nunquam hactenus visi: nunc verò Graecè & Latinè primùm editi cum necessariis castigationibus & notis, additae sunt in fine Theanus, Myiae, Melissae & Pythagorae aliquot epistolia Gr. & Lat. (In Bibliopolio Commeliniano, 1598), by Iamblichus, Pythagoras, Theano, Gilles van den Rade, Hieronymus Commelinus, and Johannes Arcerius (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Academic questions, treatise De finibus, and Tusculan disputations; with a sketch of the Greek philosophers mentioned by Cicero. (Bell & Daldy, 1871), by Marcus Tullius Cicero and Charles Duke Yonge (page images at HathiTrust)
• De philosophiae apud Romanos initio et progressu (Typis Amatoris Massae, & Laurentii de Landis, 1643), by Paginino Gaudenzio (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sacred theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 2) : Containing an account of the original of the Earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things., by Thomas Burnet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The sacred theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 2) : Containing an account of the original of the Earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things., by Thomas Burnet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley. (London : Printed for Humphrey Moseley and Thomas Dring :, and are to be sold at the Princes Armes ..., 1656), by Thomas Stanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The history of the Chaldaick philosophy by Thomas Stanley. (London : Printed for Thomas Dring ..., 1662), by Thomas Stanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• De consolatione philosophiae. English ([Enprented in the exempt monastery of Tauestok in Denshyre : By me Dan Thomas Rychard monke of the sayd monaster, to the iu[n]stant desyre if ryght worshypful esquyer Mayster Robert Langdon, Anno d[omini] M D xxv. [1525]]), by Boethius and John Walton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Paradoxa. English (Imprinted at London : In Fletestreate neare vnto Sainte Dunstones Church by T. Marshe, [1569]), by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Thomas Newton, and Marcus Tullius. Somnium Scipionis Cicero (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Axiochus. A most excellent dialogue, written in Greeke by Plato the phylosopher: concerning the shortnesse and vncertainty of this life, with the contrary ends of the good and wicked. / Translated out of Greeke by Edw. [sic] Spenser. ; Heereto is annexed a sweet speech or oration spoken at the tryumphe at White-hall before her Maiestie, by the page to the right noble Earle of Oxenforde.. (At London,: Printed for Cuthbert Burbie, and are to be sold at the middle shop in the Poultry, vnder S. Mildreds Church., Anno. 1592.), by Edmund Spenser (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reflexions sur la philosophie ancienne et moderne. English (London : Printed and are to be sold by William Cademan and William Crooke at the New-Exchange, and without Temple-bar and at Mr. Man's Coffee house, 1678), by René Rapin (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• De la nature des choses. (Alphonse Lemerre, Éditeur, 1869), by Titus Lucretius Carus and Sully Prudhomme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of bodies and of mans soul to discover the immortality of reasonable souls : with two discourses, Of the powder of sympathy, and, Of the vegetation of plants / by Sir Kenelm Digby, Knight. (London : Printed by S.G. and B.G. for John Williams ..., 1669), by Kenelm Digby (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• De utilitate credendi. (Vindobonae : F. Tempsky, bibliopola Academiae Litterarum Caesareae Vindobonensis ; Pragae : F. Tempsky ; Lipsiae : G. Freytag, MDCCCLXXXXI [1891], 1891), by Saint Augustine of Hippo and Joseph Zycha (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sancti Aureli Augustini Contra Felicem ; De natura boni ; Epistula Secundini ; Contra Secundinum. Accedvnt Evodii De fide contra Manichaeos et Commonitorium Augustini quod fertur, praefatione utriusque partis praemissa (Vindobonae : F. Tempsky, bibliopola Acdemiae Litterarum Caesareae Vindobonensis ; Pragae : F. Tempsky ; Lipsiae : G. Freytag, 1892., 1892), by Saint Augustine of Hippo, Joseph Zycha, Bishop of Uzalis Evodius, and Manichaeus Secundinus (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Fragments That Remain of the Lost Writings of Proclus, Surnamed the Platonic Successor (London: Printed for the author, 1825), by Proclus, trans. by Thomas Taylor (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Select Works of Porphyry: Containing His Four Books On Abstinence From Animal Food; His Treatise on the Homeric Cave of the Nymphs; and His Auxiliaries to the Perception of Intelligible Natures; With an Appendix Explaining the Allegory of the Wanderings of Ulysses (London: Printed for T. Rodd, 1823), by Porphyry, trans. by Thomas Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proclus' Metaphysical Elements (1909 translation), by Proclus, trans. by Thomas Moore Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• هذا كتاب اثولوجيا في الفن الربوبي من فنون ما بعد الطبيعة (in the 1930s), by J. Heyworth-Dunne, -approximately 873 Kindī, ʻAbd al-Masīḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Nāʻimah, Porphyry, and Plotinus (page images at HathiTrust)
• رسالة الفوز الاصغر (in the 1930s), by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn Miskawayh and J. Heyworth-Dunne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kitāb al-Fawz al-aṣghar (Bayrūt, 1901), by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn Miskawayh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peri biou Pythagorikou logos (Apud viduam Sebastiani Petzoldi & filium ejus Christianum Petzoldum, 1707), by Iamblichus, Saint Photius I, Porphyry, and Ludolf Kuster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alcinoi In Platonicam philosophiam introductio (Typis Lichfieldianis, 1667), by Albinus and John Fell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opera (Apud Hieronymum & Dionisiam de Marnes fratres, monte D. Hylarij, sub pelicano., 1555), by Pseudo-Dionysius, Annetus Briere, Dionisia de Marnes, Hieronymus de Marnes, and Ambrogio Traversari (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theologia, siue, Mistica phylosophia secundum Aegyptios nouiter reperta et in latinum castigatissime redacta (Apud Iacobum Mazochium Romanae Academiae bibliopolã, 1519), by Francesco Rosi, Pietro Nicolò de Castellani, Aristotle, ʻAbd al-Masīḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Nāʻimah, and Plotinus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelii Theodosii, viri consularis & illustris, In Somnium Scipionis lib. II ; Saturnaliorum lib. VII (Apvd Seb. Gryphivm, 1542), by Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius, Marcus Tullius Cicero, and Vesaliensis Arnoldus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iamblichou Chalkideōs tēs koilēs logoi duo = Iamblichi Chalcidensis ex Syria coele De vita Pythagorae, & Protrepticae orationes ad philosophiam lib. II. Nunquam hactenus visi: nunc verò Graecè & Latinè primùm editi cum necessariis castigationibus & notis, additae sunt in fine Theanus, Myiae, Melissae & Pythagorae aliquot epistolia Gr. & Lat. (In Bibliopolio Commeliniano, 1598), by Iamblichus, Pythagoras, Theano, Gilles van den Rade, Hieronymus Commelinus, and Johannes Arcerius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Metamorphoseos (In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri, 1521), by Apuleius, Andreas Torresanus, Aldo Manuzio, Albinus, and Franciscus Asulanus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kitāb Uthūlūjiyā. (1879), by Aristotle, Plotinus, -approximately 873 Kindī, Friedrich Dieterici, ʻAbd al-Masīḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Nāʻimah, Porphyry, and McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opera (Londini [London] : Typis M[ary]. C[larke]. & B[enjamin]. M[otte]. ; Impensis T. Dring & C. Harper, in Vico Fleetstreet dicto., MDCXCIV [1694], 1694), by Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius, Jacobus Gronovius, Johannes van Meurs, Johannes Isacius Pontanus, Charles Harper, Thomas Dring, Benjamin Motte, and Mary Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opera ([Venetiis] : Impraesa Venetiis per Philippum Pinzium Ma[n]tuanum, anno Domini Mcccclxxxxiii [1493] pridie Kalendas maias., 1493), by Apuleius, Albinus, Pietro Balbi, Filippo Pinzi, and Giovanni Andrea Bussi (page images at HathiTrust)
• The man-mouse taken in a trap, and tortur'd to death for gnawing the margins of Eugenius Philalethes. (Printed in London : and sold at the Castle in Corn-hill, 1650), by Thomas Vaughan (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Scipio's dreame. Or The statesman's extasie Wherein is contayned an epitomie of all the sciences, naturall, morall, and supernaturall. Tending to proue the immortalitie of the soule, as the proper merit of iustice. (London : Printed by B. A[lsop] and T. Fawcet, for L. C[hapman] and are to be sold at his shop at Chancery Lane end, 1627), by Marcus Tullius Cicero and fl. 1627 E. C. S. (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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