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Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism

Mary Mills Patrick

English

Deighton, Bell & Co., Ltd.

Book Id: WPLBN0002097020

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Subjects: Non Fiction, Philosophy, Greek Philosophy

Collections: Probability Theory, Agriculture, Literature, Language, Education, Cultural Studies, History, Philosophy, Authors Community

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...The following treatise on Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism has been prepared to supply a need much felt in the English language by students of Greek philosophy. For while other schools of Greek philosophy have been exhaustively and critically discussed by English scholars, there are few sources of information available to the student who wishes to make himself fa...

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...“Interest has revived in the works of Sextus Empiricus in recent times, especially, one may say, since the date of Herbart. There is much in the writings of Sextus that finds a parallel in the methods of modern philosophy. There is a common starting-point in t...

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...The Historical Relations Of Sextus Empiricus-Introductory paragraph.—The name of Sextus Empiricus. His profession.—The time when he lived.—The place of his birth.—The seat of the Sceptical School while Sextus was at its head.—The character of the wri...

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... SEXTUS EMPIRICUS AND GREEK SCEPTICISM A Thesis accepted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Bern Switzerland, November... ...ty of Bern Switzerland, November 1897 BY MARY MILLS PATRICK PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE, CONSTANTINOPLE TURKEY This Thesis is accomp... ...e immediate disciples of Timon, as given by Diogenes, were not men known in Greece or mentioned in Greek writings. c the well-known testimony of Aris... ... as the authority for believing that the body is a type of the soul. As the bodies of men differ, so the souls also probably differ. The differences ... ...tward one, connected with the temperature, or the rarity of the air, or the water [2] surrounding an object, or it may be a mixture resulting from ... ... the rising of sap in plants is explained by the attraction of a sponge for water, a fact contested by some. [2] [1] Hyp. I. 98. [2] Hyp. I. 180-1... ... without influence on his teachings. Oriental philosophy was not unknown in Greece long before the time of Pyrrho, but his personal contact with the... ...n of the animals, and also from the difference in the constitution of their bodies. In regard to the difference in origin, some animals originate wit...