Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 3.5.21

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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[21] ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ τὸ ἀποτέλεσμα τοῦ αἰτίου ὧς ἀποτέλεσμα αὐτοῦ καταλαβεῖν δυνάμεθα, ἐὰν μὴ καταλάβωμεν τὸ αἴτιον τοῦ ἀποτελέσματος ὡς αἴτιον αὒτοῦ· τότε γὰρ καὶ ὅτι ἀποτέλεσμά ἐστιν
αὐτοῦ γινώσκειν δοκοῦμεν, ὅταν τὸ αἴτιον αὐτοῦ ὧς αἴτιον αὐτοῦ καταλάβωμεν.

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.) — 3.5.21 focus

[21] But we cannot either apprehend the effect of the Cause as its effect unless we apprehend the Cause of the effect as its Cause; for we think we know that it is its effect only when we have apprehended the Cause of it as its Cause.

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