Compendium of Philosophical History

but theoretical [philosophy] in the years 1706, 1710, 1712, 1715, 1720. So many of those who are most intelligent judges of human wisdom testify to the honorable opinions about them; indeed, the commentaries composed by others for that purpose are witnesses, in order to make the use of these elements easier and more convenient.

Among the authors of such commentaries, the first is the most famous man MARTINUS MUSIGIUS, who presented the entire philosophy according to the method, order, and principles of these elements in German in a book entitled: Light of Wisdom (original: Licht der Weisheit), of which the first part appeared in the year 1709 and the latter in the year 1711; to both, the blessed BUDDEUS himself provided a preface, and in it he discoursed on human learning, broadly so called and scholastic, and on