# Adversus mathematicos 45

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

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/45

δοκεῖ δὲ τούτωον ἑκατέρα καὶ ἀπό τινος ἐτύμου φεριυνύμως προσ- ηγορεῦσθαι. ἡ μὲν γὰρ πρώτη ἀπὸ τῶν γραμμάτων οἷς σημειούμεθα τὰς ἐνάρθρους φωνάς, ἡ δέ δευτέρα τάχα μέν, ὥς τινες ἠξιώκασι, διατακτικώτερον ἀπὸ τῆς πρώ- της· μοῖρα γάρ ἐστιν αὐτῆς, καὶ ὃν τρόπον ἡ ἰατρικὴ εἴρηται μὲν τὸ παλαιὸν ἀπὸ τῆς τῶν ἰῶν ἐξαιρέσεως, ἐπικατηγορεῖται δέ νῦν καὶ τῆς τῶν ἄλλων παθῶν ἀνα- σεευῆς πολλῷ τεχνικωτέρας οὔσης,

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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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