Sextus Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, 1.27.204

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[204] προφέρονται δέ τινες καὶ οὕτω τὴν φωνήν ‘παντὶ λόγῳ λόγον ἴσον ἀντικεὶσθαι’, ἀξιοῦντες παραγγελματικῶς τοῦτο ‘παντὶ
λόγῳ δογματικῶς τι κατασκευάζοντι λόγον δογματικῶς ζητοῦντα, ἴσον ἴσον κατὰ πίστιν καὶ ἀπιστίαν, μαχόμενον αὐτῷ ἀντιτιθῶμεν᾿ , ἴνα ὁ μὲν λόγος αὐτοῖς ᾖ πρὸς τὸν σκεπτικόν,
χρῶνται δὲ ἀπαρεμφάτῳ ἀντὶ προστακτικοῦ, τῷ ‘ἀντικεὶσθαι’ ἀντὶ τοῦ ‘ἀντιτιθῶμεν’.

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.) — 1.27.204 focus

[204] But some also utter the expression in the form ‟To every argument an equal argument is to be opposed,”¹ intending to give the injunction ‟To every argument which establishes a point dogmatically let us oppose an argument which investigates dogmatically, equal to the former in respect of credibility and incredibility, and conflicting therewith;” for they mean their words to be addressed to the Sceptic, although they use the infinitive form ‟to be opposed” instead of the imperative ‟let us oppose.”

Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 1.27.204

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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