The Loeb Classical Library: Outlines of Pyrrhonism

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The Loeb Classical Library: Outlines of PyrrhonismSextus Empiricus (ca. AD 160210), exponent of scepticism and critic of the Dogmatists, was a Greek physician and philosopher, pupil and successor of the medical sceptic Herodotus (not the historian) of Tarsus. He probably lived for years in Rome and possibly also in Alexandria and Athens. His three surviving works are Outlines of Pyrrhonism (three books on the practical and ethical scepticism of Pyrrho of Elis, ca. 360275 BC, as developed later,

This volume provides full grammatical support together with numerous exercises at different levels

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