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# Title: [Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiae Cartesianae] Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiæ Cartesianæ (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 14; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 14)
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DE AERE, EIVSOVE USU IH MIECTANTOIS.
recte Sebast. Balso in Philol. NTacural. ad versus AriltOL. PEX-
Fac. concludic. Quam multa igitur eum didicisse putas ab eis,
quorum tam crebro mentionem facit, quorumque definitiones
refert. Terrio luspicionem nostram contirmat incredibilis
summasibrorum, quos Diogones Lacerius refert ab Aricto-
tele editos, quae profecto cupiditas scribendi roluminanon
permilicips, uc speculationibus luis plus justo indulgeret, de
proinde arguit, iplum parum circumspecte in philosophi-
Cis veritatibus eraecandis verlacum fuiste, qux non nilimultis
_acribusmeditationibus, ac crebris experimentis compa
raripollunt. Quarto denique loco estid, quod de iplo (jurene
aninjuria ego juxta lcio cum ignarislimis) literis prodicum à
nonnullis elti cum scilicer prilcorum libros Alexandri bene-
Aicio undique congestos, compilato ex illis quicquid magis
arridebat, nelua turtapacerene, ioni celandos eradidisse. MC-
minit hujus rei Joh. Chey(oA. Magnenus in Scripris Demo-
Critip. I. 23. Poltquam enim Placonem primum hujus faci-
norisreum insinuarat ex Diogene Lacrtio (apud guem Ari-
Etoxenus inhistoricis commentariis reltatur, quodPlatoDC
mocrici memotia invidens libros ejus omnes comburere
animum indurissee, ex jam insionem eorum Cupellectilen
maonis lumpribus libi comparallce, nili Amrclae e Cliniae
Lchagoricorum intercessiones iplum ab hoc impio moli-
mine serocassene, addita ratione, quod apud plerolque
diffuli esenthujulmodilibri) haec subjungit. St quod Plato
desienaverat, exequutus est Alexandri ope dristoteles, quasi pa-
rum esset alexandro, si se monarcham redderet ascae; nisi Aristo-
telijus inPhilosophos daret, qui quod suatantum, de tot anti-
quis, monument a superesse voluit; errannidem in ingenia vide-
tur affectasse, ea ratione, qua Turcarum dominus fratres necat
suos, ne inpaterni imperii possessione quendam rivalem habeat:
aut eorum exemplo potius, qui cruentam le citimorum principum
purpuram injusté sibi arrozant: dum it aque Recum fortunas uniba
vincendi