# Adversus mathematicos 10

Sextus Empiricus, Adversus mathematicos, ΠΡΟΣ ΜΑΘΗΜΑΤΙΚΟΥΣ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/10

Καὶ δὴ περὶ τοῦ πρώτου λέγοντες πρῶτόν φαμεν ὡς εἴπερ διδάσκεταί τι, ἤτοι τὸ ὄν τῷ εἶναι διδάσκεται ἢ τὸ μὴ ὄν τῷ μὴ εἶναι. οὔτε δὲ τὸ ὄν τῷ εἶναι διδάσκεται οὔτε τὸ μὴ ὄν τῷ μὴ εἶναι, καθάπερ παραστήσομεν· οὐκ ἄρα διδάσκεταί τι. καὶ δὴ τὸ μὴ ὄν τῷ μὴ εἶναι οὐκ ἂν διδάσκοιτο· εἰ γὰρ διδάσκεται, διδακτόν ἐστι, διδακτὸν δὲ καθεστὼς τῶν ὄντων γενήσεται,

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Sextus Empiricus, Adversus mathematicos, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, Jürgen Mau. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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