Chrysippus
In the Essays of Michel de Montaigne
There are 16 instances of Chrysippus in 10 chapters.
Normalized frequency of Chrysippus in the Essays
- Book 1 · Chapter 6 · ¶ 8.
The Dangerous Hour of Parley they say. But Chrysippus, the philosopher, would have disagreed; as would I. For he used to …
- Book 1 · Chapter 22 · ¶ 29.
On Custom and Not Easily Changing an Accepted Law an even bigger mistake. They find themselves bound to wild opinions, like Chrysippus who peppered his writings with the little account he took of incestuous …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 111.
Apology for Raymond Sebond Chrysippus, though in other things as scornful a judge of the condition of …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 302.
Apology for Raymond Sebond Chrysippus said “That what Plato and Aristotle had writ, concerning logic, they had …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 429.
Apology for Raymond Sebond others ill; some old and decrepit, and some that are mortal. For Chrysippus was of opinion that in the last conflagration of the world all …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 471.
Apology for Raymond Sebond nor of any great weight, and sufficiently known. But the reason why Chrysippus argues it to be about the heart, as all the rest of …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 635.
Apology for Raymond Sebond having wives in common, and without obligation; they would refuse our ceremonies. Chrysippus said, “That a philosopher would make a dozen somersaults, aye, and without …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 655.
Apology for Raymond Sebond means and mediation that all our instruction is directed. Cicero says, that Chrysippus having attempted to extenuate the force and virtue of the senses, presented …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 655.
Apology for Raymond Sebond that he would make use of the very words and arguments of Chrysippus to controvert and confute him, and therefore thus cried out against him: …
- Book 2 · Chapter 16 · ¶ 3.
On Glory Chrysippus and Diogenes were the earliest and firmest advocates of the contempt of …
- Book 2 · Chapter 17 · ¶ 96.
On Presumption many appearances present themselves that confirm us in it; and the philosopher Chrysippus said, that he would of Zeno and Cleanthes, his masters, learn their doctrines …
- Book 2 · Chapter 37 · ¶ 50.
On the Resemblance of Children to Their Fathers talk of this science. Hippocrates brought it into repute; whatever he established, Chrysippus overthrew; after that, Erasistratus, Aristotle’s grandson , overthrew what Chrysippus had written; …
- Book 3 · Chapter 4 · ¶ 4.
On Diversion bemoan one’s self is an action neither commendable nor just, according to Chrysippus; nor this of Epicurus, more suitable to my way, of shifting the …
- Book 3 · Chapter 5 · ¶ 89.
On Some Verses of Virgil amorous dialogues of Sphaereus? and the fable of Jupiter and Juno, of Chrysippus, impudent beyond all toleration? And his fifty so lascivious epistles? I will …
- Book 3 · Chapter 9 · ¶ 141.
On Vanity where I could have wished to have stayed. And why not, if Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Diogenes, Zeno, Antipater, so many sages of the sourest sect, readily …
- Book 3 · Chapter 13 · ¶ 135.
On Experience that though I was seated, I was never settled. As the philosopher Chrysippus’s maid said of her master, that he was only drunk in his …