Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 1.30.214

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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[214] ὥστε καὶ κατὰ τοῦτο μὲν διαφέρομεν, προδηλοτάτη δὲ γίνεται ἡ διάκρισις ὅταν ὁ Δημόκριτος (B 9 Diels) λέγῃ ‘ἐτεῇ δὲ ἄτομα καὶ
κενόν᾿ . ‘ἐτεῇ’ μὲν γὰρ λέγει ἀντὶ τοῦ ‘ἀληθείᾳ’· κατ’ ἀλήθειαν δὲ ὑφεστάναι λέγων τάς τε ἀτόμους καὶ τὸ κενὸν ὅτι διενήνοχεν ἡμῶν, εἰ καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς ἀνωμαλίας τῶν φαινομένων ἄρχεται, περιττόν οἶμαι λέγειν.

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.) — 1.30.214 focus

[214] So that in this respect also we differ, and our difference becomes specially evident when Democritus says ‟But in verity atoms and void” (for he says ‟In verity” in place of ‟In truth”); and that he differs from us when he says that the atoms and the void are in truth subsistent, although he starts out from the incongruity of appearances, it is superfluous, I think, to state.

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