# Adversus mathematicos 242-2

Sextus Empiricus, Adversus mathematicos, <ΠΡΟΣ ΛΟΓΙΚΟΥΣ>. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/242-2

τούτων γὰρ αἱ μέν εἰσι πιθαναί, αἱ δὲ ἀπίθανοι, αἱ δὲ πιθαναὶ ἄμα καὶ ἀπίθανοι, αἱ δὲ οὔτε πιθαναὶ οὔτε ἀπίθανοι. πιθαναὶ μὲν οὖν εἰσιν αἱ λεῖον κίνημα περὶ ψυχὴν ἐργαζόμεναι, ὥσπερ νῦν τὸ “ἡμέραν εἶναι” καὶ τὸ ‘‘ἐμὲ διαλέγεσθαι” καὶ πᾶν ὃ τῆς ὁμοίας ἔχεται περιφανείας, ἀπίθανοι δὲ αἱ μὴ τοιαῦται ἀλλ’ ἀποστρέφουσαι ἡμᾶς τῆς συγκαταθέσεως, οἷον “εἰ ἡμέρα ἐστίν,

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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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0544.tlg002.local001/.
