Series Introduction; Hemsterhuis’ Life, Works and Reception; Abbreviations Used; Introductions; Forms of Philosophical Creativity: An Introduction to Hemsterhuis’ Dialogues, Daniel Whistler; Philosophical Paths: The Legacy of Hemsterhuis’ Dialogues in the Age of German Romanticism, Laure Cahen-Maurel; Dialogues; Sophylus, or On Philosophy; Aristaeus, or on the Divinity; Simon, or on the Faculties of the Soul; Alexis, or on the Golden Age; Notes.