ORIGINS OF MODERNITY

philosophy

Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)
The history of philosophy containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
3rd edition
London : Printed for W. Battersaby [and others], 1701.

Stanley's History was the standard work in the history of classical philosophy in the later seventeenth century and early eighteenth century. It was widely read and quoted. For example, extensive notes were made on it by the philosopher John Locke.