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Rh last two, the Greek not being extant, the Latin version of Cousin's edition of these works was consulted.

Synesius On Dreams. The quotations from this work were translated from the Greek by the author and his colleague, Prof. R. B. Semple.

Citations to all the above Neoplatonic works are by numerals where possible. Otherwise the page is specified.

III. The complete works of Spinoza are:
 * 1) Principles of Descartes' Philosophy.
 * 2) Cogitata Metaphysica.
 * 3) Theologico-Political Treatise.
 * 4) Political Treatise.
 * 5) Improvement of the Understanding.
 * 6) Ethics.
 * 7) Correspondence.
 * 8) Kurzgefaste Abhandlung von Gott, Dem Menschen und Dessen Gluckseligkeit.

The translation by R. H. M. Elwes of the most important of these works, Nos. 3-7, is the one used unless there be specification to the contrary.

The Latin original has been carefully studied, especially in the case of the Ethics, his principal work.

The German translation of Spinoza's complete works by Kirchmann, Schaarschmidt and Baensch has been used; the last mentioned work. No. 8, being furnished in this translation but not in a Latin edition at hand.