Plutarch’s Essays and Miscellanies, Volume 4

About this eBook

Author

Plutarch, 46-120?

Title

Plutarch's Essays and Miscellanies, Vol. 4 (of 5) : Comprising all his works collected under the title of "Morals"

Original Publication

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1898, copyright 1905, pubdate 1911.

Credits

Wouter Franssen, Stephen Rowland, Brian Wilcox and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature

Subject

Ethics

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 79588

Release Date

September 15, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PLUTARCH’S ESSAYS AND MISCELLANIES
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.CONTENTS OF VOLUME FOURTH. WITH THE TRANSLATORS’ NAMES.
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.WHY THE ORACLES CEASE TO GIVE ANSWERS. LAMPRIAS, CLEOMBROTUS, DIDYMUS, PHILIPPUS, DEMETRIUS, AMMONIUS, HERACLEON.
6. 6.OF ISIS AND OSIRIS, OR OF THE ANCIENT RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY OF EGYPT.
7. 7.CONCERNING SUCH WHOM GOD IS SLOW TO PUNISH. PATROCLEAS, PLUTARCH, TIMON, OLYMPICUS.
8. 8.OF NATURAL AFFECTION TOWARDS ONE’S OFFSPRING.
9. 9.CONCERNING THE FORTUNE OF THE ROMANS.
10. 10.OF GARRULITY, OR TALKATIVENESS.
11. 11.OF LOVE. FLAVIANUS AND AUTOBULUS, SONS OF PLUTARCH.
12. 12.FIVE TRAGICAL HISTORIES OF LOVE.
13. 13.A DISCOURSE TO AN UNLEARNED PRINCE
14. 14.OF HERODOTUS’S MALICE.
15. 15.OF COMMON CONCEPTIONS, AGAINST THE STOICS. LAMPRIAS, DIADUMENUS.
16. 16.THE CONTRADICTIONS OF THE STOICS.
17. 17.OF THE WORD ΕΙ ENGRAVEN OVER THE GATE OF APOLLO’S TEMPLE AT DELPHI. AMMONIUS, LAMPRIAS, PLUTARCH, THEON, EUSTROPHUS, NICANDER.
18. 18.WHETHER VICE IS SUFFICIENT TO RENDER A MAN UNHAPPY. [213]
19. 19.WHETHER THE PASSIONS OF THE SOUL OR DISEASE OF THE BODY ARE WORSE.
20. 20.FOOTNOTES:
21. 21.INDEX.

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