treatise

• The canonical, which serves as an introduction to knowledge, is contained in the single treatise which is called the Canon. —  The Life of Epicurus
• This is all we know of the treatise, which is now lost: we are equally ignorant of a work, entitled, The Portrait of Zeno , which he mentions in several letters[544], and seems very desirous of having it printed. —  The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius
• [254] The plan of the treatise is the same as that of a dozen others of the same nature: an effort to persuade men in evil case that they may find relief by regarding the misfortunes they suffer as transitory accidents in no way affecting the chief end of life, and by seeking happiness alone in trafficking with the riches of the mind. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of Jerome Cardan, by W.G. Waters.
• The subject of the deepest importance to Luther in this treatise was the sacrament of the altar. —  Life of Luther
• When you read the book now, you realise, there's not really a story there, there's a character who goes through this experience of joining the military and training and meeting some people and forming certain bonds with people, but it's really more of a kind of treatise, which is cool. —  SomethingWickedSFandHorrorMagazine#4

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