# Adversus mathematicos 70-5

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

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/70-5

αὐτίκα γάρ, ἕνα ἀπὸ τῆς πρώτης ἄρξηταί τις, ἠξίουν οἱ Στωικοὶ (II fr. 187 Arn.) κοινῶς ἐν λεκτῷ τὸ ἀληθὲς εἶναι καὶ τὸ ψεῦδος. λεκτὸν δὲ ὑπάρχειν φασὶ τὸ κατὰ λογικὴν φαντασίαν ὑφιστάμενον, λογικὴν δὲ εἶναι φαντασίαν καθ’ ἣν τὸ φαντασθὲν ἔστι λόγῳ παπεπιστῶσθαι ραστῆσαι. τῶν δὲ λεκτῶν τὰ μὲν ἐλλιπῆ καλοῦσι, τὰ δὲ αὐτοτελῆ· ὧν τὰ μὲν ἐλλιπῆ παρείσθω νῦν, τῶν δὲ αὐτοτελῶν πλείους <τρόπους> εἶναί φασι·

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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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