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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.
Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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Anacharsis in der Diskussion über das Kriterion der Wahrheit in Sextus Empiricus' Adversus Mathematicos: Versuch einer Erläuterung mit Hilfe verschiedener Tools zur Visualisierung von Kookkurrenzen (eAQUA/eXChange TagPies)

Digital Classics Online, 2017
The paper argues that the (obviously fictional) quote attributed to the legendary Scythian sage Anacharsis in the work of the sceptic Sextus Empircus is more likely to be understood as some kind of ironical twist than as a substantial hint towards a ...
Friedrich Meins
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Les Hipotiposes, ou, Institutions Pirroniennes

de Sextus Empiricus, en 3 livres ; traduites du grec avec des notes qui expliquent le texte en plusieurs endroitsMöglicher Druckort gemäss Rero-BibliothekskatalogTitelblatt in Rot- und Schwarzdruck ...
Sextus
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Sekstus Empiryk, Przeciw uczonym, przekład i opracowanie (Sextus Empiricus, Against the professors, introduction and translation)

, 2007
This is the Polish translation with introduction and commentary in the footnotes of Sextus Empiricus' work "Against the Professors" (AM I-VI)
Nerczuk, Zbigniew
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The Evidence in Ancient Philosophy

Azafea: Revista de Filosofía, 2014
Enargeia became a technical term –to which Cicero coined the neologism evidentia for its translation– in the Hellenistic Epistemology, so it seems, beginning from Epicurus.
Javier AOIZ
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ANCORA SULLO STATUTO VERITATIVO DELLA SENSAZIONE IN EPICURO

Lexicon Philosophicum, 2018
The main goals of this article are, on the one hand, to show the peculiar features of the Epicurean view of sense-perception (aisthesis), the first criterion of truth of Epicurus’ canonic; and, on the other hand, to critically discuss a recent ...
Francesco Verde
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What is wrong with lekta? Ancient critics of Stoic logic and language

Methodos, 2019
In this paper, the Stoic theory of lekta is presented from the point of view of three main critical responses: the Peripatetics, Sextus Empiricus and an internal challenge posed by Seneca. The critiques focus on questions about language, but the detailed
Ada Bronowski
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Between Empiricism and Universal Scepticism: Notes on Two Contemporary Interpretive Models of the Gnoseology of Xenophanes of Colophon

Studia Philosophica Wratislaviensia
This paper examines the two contemporary interpretation models of the philosophy of Xenophanes of Colophon formulated by Hermann Fränkel and Ernst Heitsch.
Sebastian Śpiewak
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THE SYSTEMATIC USE OF THE FIVE MODES FOR THE SUSPENSION OF JUDGEMENT

Manuscrito, 2019
The five modes are a list of tools used by ancient sceptics to guide dogmatic people towards suspending their judgement. Attributed to Agrippa (of uncertain date) and used extensively by Sextus Empiricus (2nd or 3rd century CE), these modes are still ...
DANIEL VÁZQUEZ
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Sextus Empiricus [electronic resource] /

, 2014
The three surviving works by Sextus Empiricus (c. 160-210 CE) are Outlines of Pyrrhonism, Against the Dogmatists, and Against the Professors. Their value as a source for the history of thought is especially that they represent development and formulation
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