Sextus Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, 2.22.248

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[248] ἐπεὶ τοίνυν αὐτοί φασιν ἀληθῆ λόγον εἶναι τὸν δι’ ἀληθῶν λημμάτων ἀληθὲς συνάγοντα δυμπέρασμα, ἅμα τῷ ἐρωτηθῆναι λόγον ψεῦδος ἔχοντα τὸ συμπέρασμα
εἰσόμεθα ὅτι ψευδής ἐστιν καὶ οὐ συγκαταθησόμεθα ¹ 116 αὐτῷ. ἀνάγκη γὰρ καὶ αὐτὸν τὸν λόγον ἤτοι μὴ εἷναι συνακτικὸν ἢ μηδὲ τὰ λήμματα ἔχειν ἀληθῆ.

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.) — 2.22.248 focus

[248] Since, then, they assert that a true argument is one which draws a true conclusion by means of true premisses,¹ when an argument is propounded which has a false conclusion we shall at once know that it is false and shall not yield it assent. For the argument itself must either be illogical or contain premisses that are not true.

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Pyrrhoniae hypotyposes

1. 14 τι add. T (gratum quid) 15 ἐναπειροκαλῶν Bekk.: ἐν ἀπειροκάλῳ Gr: in dyalectica inexpertus T 16 κατὰ G: de T 18 ad ἐχαρ. L habet in mrg. εὐτραπελίσατο, ἒσκοψεν ΙΙ λέγων Τ (dicens): λέγω Gr 19 ὢν om. Τ 24 βιοῦν T (vivere) βίου G 26 λεγομένων om. T 29 κατὰ GT (secundum): fort. πρὸς 31 δὲ MEAB: om LT 6 λέγουσι γοῦν Bekk.: λέγουσιν οὖν G: dicunt enim T S τὸν L: τῶν MEAB

Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 2.22.248

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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