Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 3.30.268

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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[268] θέσει δὲ εἰ σημαίνει, δῆλον ὡς οἱ μὲν προκατειληφότες καθ’ ὧν αἱ λέξεις εἰσὶ τεταγμέναι ἀντιλήψονται τούτων, οὐκ ἐξ
αὐτῶν διδασκόμενοι ἅπερ ἠγνόουν, ἀλλὰ ἀναμιμνῃσκόμενοι καὶ ἀνανεούμενοι ταῦτα ἅπερ ᾔδεσαν, οἱ δὲ χρῄζοντες τῆς τῶν ἀνανεούμενοι μαθήσεως καὶ μὴ εἰδότες, καθ’ ὧν εἰσιν αἱ λέξεις τεταγμέναι, οὐδενὸς ἀντίληψιν ἕξουσιν.

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.) — 3.30.268 focus

[268] And if it is significant by convention, evidently those who have grasped beforehand the objects to which the several words are assigned will perceive those objects, not through being taught by the words things of which they were ignorant, but by recollecting and recovering things which they knew; whereas those who require to learn what they do not know, and who are ignorant of the objects to which the words are assigned, will have no perception of anything.

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