Sextus Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, 1.14.115

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[115] τοῦτο οὖν τὸ κριτήριον ἤτοι ἀληθὲς εἶναι λέξει ἢ ψευδές. ἀλλ’ εἰ μὲν ψευδές, ἄπιστος ἔσται. εἰ δὲ ἀληθὲς εἶναι τοῦτο φήσει, ἤτοι ἄνευ ἀποδείξεως λέξει ὅτι ἀληθές ἐστι τὸ κριτήριον,
ἢ μετὰ ἀποδείξεως. καὶ εἰ μὲν ἄνευ ἀποδείξεως, ἄπιστος ἔσται· εἰ δὲ μετὰ ἀποδείξεως, πάντως δεήσει καὶ τὴν ἀπόδειξιν ἀληθῆ εἶναι, ἐπεὶ ἄπιστος ἔσται. ἀληθῆ ¹ 27 οὖν λέξει τὴν ἀπόδειξιν τὴν εἰς πίστωσιν τοῦ κριτηρίου
λαμβανομένην πότερον κεκρικὼς αὐτὴν ἢ μὴ κεκρικώς;

Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes. Sextus Empiricus. ed. Hermann Mutschmann. Germany. 2014.

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Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes (Greek) (Sextus Empiricus. Sexti Empiricii Opera, Volume 1. Mutschmann, Hermann, editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1912.)

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Outlines of Pyrrhonism First1KGreek (Sextus Empiricus, Vol. 1. Bury, Robert Gregg, translator. London: William Heinemann Ltd.; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1933.) — 1.14.115 focus

[115] this criterion, then, he will declare to be true, or else false. But if false, he will be discredited; whereas, if he shall declare it to be true, he will be stating that the criterion is true either without proof or with proof. But if without proof, he will be discredited; and if with proof, it will certainly be necessary for the proof also to be true, to avoid being discredited. Shall he, then, affirm the truth of the proof adopted to establish the criterion after having judged it or without judging it?

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Pyrrhoniae hypotyposes

1. 16/17 περὶ EABT (circa) 18 καὶ ἄλλοτε — 19 μὲν om. EAB 8 ἄλλως MLT (aliter) cf. Philo de ebr. 176: ἄλλων EAB 21 ἔστιν om. T 24 τὸ — 25 κινεῖται om. EAB 29 ἔσται T (erit): ἐστὶ G 33 ταῖς Τ (hiis que sanorum sunt): καὶ τἀς G 7 πάντως om. Μ ΙΙ κρινεῖ κριτηρίῳ EAB 9 ἄπιστος Bekk. : ἄπιστον GT (incredibile) 10 λέξει — 11 μετὰ ἀποδείξεως om. EAB 11 εἰ LMT (si): ὁ EAB

Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 1.14.115

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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