# Adversus mathematicos 51

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

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/51

ὥστε τοιοῦτον εἶναι κατὰ ἐξάπλωσιν τὸ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ λεγόμενον ,, μὲν οὖν ἀληθὲς καὶ γνώριμον οὐθεὶς ἄνθρωπος οἶδε, τό γε ἐν τοῖς ἀδήλοις πράγμασιν· κἂν γὰρ ἐκ τύχης ἐπιβάλλῃ τούτῳ, ὅμως οὐκ οἶδεν ὅτι ἐπιβέβληκεν αὐτῷ, ἀλλ’ οἴεται καὶ δοκεῖ‘‘.

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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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