Sextus Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, 2.13.150

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[150] κατὰ παράλειψιν δέ ἐστι μοχθηρὸς λό- ¹ 91 γος, ἐν ᾧ παραλείπεταί τι τῶν πρὸς τὴν συναγωγὴν τοῦ συμπεράσματος χρησιμευόντων· οἷον ὑγιοῦς ὄντος, ὧς οἴονται, τοῦ λόγου τούτου ῾ἤτοι ἀγαθός ἐστιν ὁ πλοῦτος ἢ κακὸς ἢ ἀδιάφορος· οὔτε δὲ κακός ἐστιν οὔτε ἀδιάφορος·
ἀγαθὸς ἄρα ἐστίν᾿, φαῦλός ἐστι παρὰ ἔλλειψιν οὕτος ὁ λόγος ῾ἤτοι ἀγαθός ἐστιν ὁ πλοῦτος ἢ κακός· οὐκ ἔστι δὲ κακός· ἀγαθὸς ἄρα ἐστίν᾿.

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.) — 2.13.150 focus

[150] And the argument is faulty by deficiency, when it suffers from the omission of some factor needed for the deducing of the conclusion: thus, for instance, while we have, as they think, a valid argument in ‟Wealth is either good or bad or indifferent; but it is neither bad nor indifferent; therefore it is good,”¹ the following is faulty by way of deficiency: ‟Wealth is either good or bad; but it is not bad; therefore it is good.”

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Pyrrhoniae hypotyposes

1. 16 et 19 socrates Τ 19 παρὰ – 23 ἔστιν om. T 21 συλλογιστικῶν scr. coll. p. 91,2; 382,4: συλλογισμῶν G 23 φῶς ἔστιν add. T 25 οὗτος G: secundum Jiec T || φῶς alter. T (Jumen): ἡμέρα G 26 ἡμέρα Τ (dies): φῶς G Ctranspos. iam Fabr.) 28 εἰκότως — 29 λῆγον om. EAB 29 ἀνῃρημένου ML: ἀναιρουμένου EAB 6 προειρημένος ΜΤ (predicta): προειρη- κὼς LEAB 8 λέγεται EAB 10 ἔστιν add. T (ergo dies est) cf. p. 90, 26.

Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 2.13.150

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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