Hellenistic Philosophy Introductory
III: Scepticism Academic Scepticism: Arcesilaus and Carneades Diogenes Laertius 4.28-44 (selections) [III-1] Arcesilaus, the so ...
Sextus Empiricus: Logic 357 sign, and demonstration is a type of sign, it is necessary to suspend judgement regarding demonstrat ...
262 ///-1 to ///-3 42 .... He was, though, modest enough to advise his pupils to attend the lectures of others too. When some Ch ...
358 /l/-41 demonstrative; the demonstrative ones are those which conclude to a non-evident conclusion by means of self-evident p ...
Academic Scepticism 263 phrastus, a kindly man and no stranger to the affairs of love; and because he still had his youthful bea ...
Sextus Empiricus: Logic 359 when we state the second, the first no longer exists and the conclusion does not yet exist. And when ...
264 ///-3 to ///-4 of the 162nd Olympiad [129-128 B.c.] at 85 years of age. His letters to Ariarathes, king of Cappadocia are ex ...
360 /l/-41 The argument is improper by omission in which something is left out which is needed for the conclusive deduction of ...
Academic Scepticism 265 not giving the slightest opening to his opponents whereby they might avoid being 'inactive'. [He argued] ...
Sextus Empiricus: Logic 361 ment, since he does not have an agreed upon procedure for judging the conditional by means of which ...
266 111-4 to //1-7 concealed the truth beneath them. So, he used falsehoods as curtains and, hiding behind these, kept the truth ...
362 /l/-42 Physics Sextus PH 3.2-12 [III-42] Ch. iii On God Since, then, most have declared that god is a cause that is most ac ...
Academic Scepticism 267 Cicero Academica 2.28 [III-6] Hence arose the demand made just now by Hortensius, that you [sceptics] sh ...
Sextus Empiricus: Physics 363 nature and his origin and his location. Their indecisive dispute has made him seem non-evident to ...
268 ///-7 to ///-10 be perceived while others are not. The other premisses they defend with a complex and lengthy discussion; th ...
364 ///-42 to ///-43 not provident. 11. But it is counter to the conception of god that he should be weaker than anything. If he ...
Academic Scepticism 269 of? He says, "it is in order that our audience should be guided by reason and not by authority." ... Cic ...
Sextus Empiricus: Physics 365 whereas those dubbed 'atheists' hold that god does not exist, for example, Euhemerus, "an old huck ...
270 ///-10 to ///-11 presentation, I believe. So what kind of presentation? Then Zeno defined it as a presentation which came fr ...
366 /l/-43 Now arguing on the basis of the common conception, they say that practically all men, Greeks and barbarians, believe ...
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