Σέξστος

Sextus

Translated by Ioannis Doukas18 Aug 2007Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 10 words

Translation

Libyan, philosopher. [He wrote] *Skeptika\ in 10 books1 and *Purrw/neia.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σέξστος, Λίβυς, φιλόσοφος. Σκεπτικὰ ἐν βιβλίοις ιʹ, Πυρρώνεια.

Betacode
*se/cstos, *li/bus, filo/sofos. *skeptika\ e)n bibli/ois i#, *purrw/neia.  

Notes (2)

  1. Sextus Empiricus (ca. 160-210 AD); cf. sigma 235; OCD4 s.v.; Wikipedia entry at web address 1; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy at web address 2.
  2. 1Adversus mathematicos, actually in 11 books. ↩
  3. 2Outlines of Pyrrhonism. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 9 Aug 2014
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics — Catharine Roth
  4. modified keywords and x-ref; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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