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3501     Not,       2     |             think harsher than that of the MSS. Minutos: for the word
3502     Not,       2     |               of the MSS. Minutos: for the word cf. Orat. 94, also
3503     Not,       2     |                182. σοφισματα: Cic. in the second edition probably
3504     Not,       2     |               probably introduced here the translation cavillationes,
3505     Not,       2     |               Fulcire porticum: "to be the pillar of the Stoic porch".
3506     Not,       2     |         porticum: "to be the pillar of the Stoic porch". Cf. the anonymous
3507     Not,       2     |               of the Stoic porch". Cf. the anonymous line ει μη γαρ
3508     Not,       2     |               on 87. Nisi videret: for the tense of the verb, see Madv.
3509     Not,       2     |              videret: for the tense of the verb, see Madv. Gram. 347
3510     Not,       2     |           reading, which only requires the alteration of Cyrenaei into
3511     Not,       2     |                now made by all edd. on the ground that Cyrenaeus is
3512     Not,       2     |            follower of Aristippus) and the insertion of tibi. I see
3513     Not,       2     |                 I see no difficulty in the qui before negant, at which
3514     Not,       2     |            take offence. Tactu intimo: the word ‛αφη I believe does
3515     Not,       2     |               authorities as a term of the Cyrenaic school; their great
3516     Not,       2     |                 For a clear account of the school see Zeller's Socrates,
3517     Not,       2     |             see Zeller's Socrates, for the illustration of the present
3518     Not,       2     |                for the illustration of the present passage pp 293—300
3519     Not,       2     |                passage pp 293—300 with the footnotes. Cf. also R. and
3520     Not,       2     |              πασχειν. Quaesieras: note the plup. where Eng. idiom requires
3521     Not,       2     |              where Eng. idiom requires the perfect or aorist. Tot saeculis:
3522     Not,       2     |              aorist. Tot saeculis: cf. the same words in 15. Tot ingeniis
3523     Not,       2     |         sharply distinguished by Cic., the latter merely implying the
3524     Not,       2     |             the latter merely implying the mechanic exercise of utterance,
3525     Not,       2     |        mechanic exercise of utterance, the former the moulding and
3526     Not,       2     |               of utterance, the former the moulding and shaping of
3527     Not,       2     |                moulding and shaping of the utterance by conscious effort;
3528     Not,       2     |                 by Krebs and Allgayer. The conj. of Dav. exposuerat
3529     Not,       2     |                 credo (sc. respondit), the credo being now repeated
3530     Not,       2     |           being now repeated to govern the infin. For the constr. after
3531     Not,       2     |               to govern the infin. For the constr. after ita definisse
3532     Not,       2     |                 who quotes exx.); also the construction with ita iudico
3533     Not,       2     |               18. Ab eo, quod non est: the words non est include the
3534     Not,       2     |              the words non est include the two meanings "is non existent,"
3535     Not,       2     |              from what it seems to be"—the two meanings of falsum indeed,
3536     Not,       2     |                Dav. Recte ... additum: the semicolon at Arcesilas was
3537     Not,       2     |       construed together, "agreed that the addition had been rightly
3538     Not,       2     |                been rightly made." For the omission of esse in that
3539     Not,       2     |              in 108. Recte, which with the ordinary stopping expresses
3540     Not,       2     |                adhuc permanserit: note the subj., "which is of such
3541     Not,       2     |          pertinebat: by illud is meant the argument in defence of εποχη
3542     Not,       2     |               or close connection. Cf. the use of pertinere in D.F.
3543     Not,       2     |            arguments yesterday against the senses. You are thus acting
3544     Not,       2     |               You are thus acting like the Epicureans, who say that
3545     Not,       2     |               Epicureans, who say that the inference only from the
3546     Not,       2     |                the inference only from the sensation can be false,
3547     Not,       2     |            sensation can be false, not the sensation itself (79, 80).
3548     Not,       2     |                itself (79, 80). I wish the god of whom you spoke would
3549     Not,       2     |              No I answer, you are like the mole who desires not the
3550     Not,       2     |               the mole who desires not the light because he is blind.
3551     Not,       2     |             would not so much reproach the god because my vision is
3552     Not,       2     |            want something greater than the bent oar, what can be greater
3553     Not,       2     |               what can be greater than the sun? Still he seems to us
3554     Not,       2     |                us to stand still (82). The whole question lies in a
3555     Not,       2     |               sensation will throw all the others into uncertainty (
3556     Not,       2     |                between them. How about the impressions of signet rings? (
3557     Not,       2     |                 But, you say, art aids the senses. So we cannot see
3558     Not,       2     |               an idea this gives us of the art with which nature has
3559     Not,       2     |           which nature has constructed the senses! (86) But about physics
3560     Not,       2     |           going now to advance against the senses arguments drawn from
3561     Not,       2     |            himself (87). You said that the sensations of dreamers,
3562     Not,       2     |             were feebler than those of the waking, the sober and the
3563     Not,       2     |              than those of the waking, the sober and the sane. The
3564     Not,       2     |              the waking, the sober and the sane. The cases of Ennius
3565     Not,       2     |                the sober and the sane. The cases of Ennius and his
3566     Not,       2     |             own relative Tuditanus, of the Hercules of Euripides disprove
3567     Not,       2     |               is no good to talk about the saner moments of such people;
3568     Not,       2     |                moments of such people; the question is, what was the
3569     Not,       2     |              the question is, what was the nature of their sensations
3570     Not,       2     |          nature of their sensations at the time they were affected? (
3571     Not,       2     |              however, quod be taken as the conjunction, and not as
3572     Not,       2     |                conjunction, and not as the pronoun, id is not altogether
3573     Not,       2     |               this is my correction of the reading of most MSS. maneant ...
3574     Not,       2     |             Madv. Em. 176 in combating the conj. of Goer. si maneant ...
3575     Not,       2     |             adopted by Orelli. I think the whole confusion of the passage
3576     Not,       2     |           think the whole confusion of the passage arises from the
3577     Not,       2     |                the passage arises from the mania of the copyists for
3578     Not,       2     |               arises from the mania of the copyists for turning indicatives
3579     Not,       2     |              error turned into iaceret the reading lacerat would arise
3580     Not,       2     |           lacerat would arise at once. The nom. to dicit is, I may
3581     Not,       2     |                 115). Hermann approves the odd reading of the ed. Cratandriana
3582     Not,       2     |            approves the odd reading of the ed. Cratandriana of 1528
3583     Not,       2     |             Madv. Em. 176 conj. habet. The change of person, however, (
3584     Not,       2     |            this is in one good MS. but the rest have importata, a good
3585     Not,       2     |                importune does not suit the sense of the passage. Negat ...
3586     Not,       2     |             does not suit the sense of the passage. Negat ... torsisset:
3587     Not,       2     |               Negat ... torsisset: for the tenses cf. 104 exposuisset,
3588     Not,       2     |             torsisset: i.e. by placing the finger beneath the eye and
3589     Not,       2     |             placing the finger beneath the eye and pressing upwards
3590     Not,       2     |             Also ib. XXXI. 3 inquiring the reason why drunkards see
3591     Not,       2     |             οφθαλμον. Sextus refers to the same thing P.H. I. 47, A.M.
3592     Not,       2     |               II. 120. Lucretius gives the same answer as Timagoras,
3593     Not,       2     |       themselves but merely dealt with the appearances they present,
3594     Not,       2     |            have audies ... agerent. As the insertion of n in the imp.
3595     Not,       2     |               As the insertion of n in the imp. subj. is so common
3596     Not,       2     |             regione video. Halm ejects the words regionem video, I
3597     Not,       2     |        regionem. We are thus left with the slight change from video
3598     Not,       2     |                sometimes however joins the two verbs as in De Or. III.
3599     Not,       2     |               O praeclarum prospectum: the view was a favourite one
3600     Not,       2     |              is as difficult to define the uses of the two expressions
3601     Not,       2     |        difficult to define the uses of the two expressions as to define
3602     Not,       2     |               see 61 n. In Paradoxa 12 the best MSS. have si qui and
3603     Not,       2     |              qui and si quis almost in the same line with identically
3604     Not,       2     |             same line with identically the same meaning Dav. quotes
3605     Not,       2     |               H. VII. 21, to show that the man mentioned here was called
3606     Not,       2     |        misnomer surely. Octingenta: so the best MSS., not octoginta,
3607     Not,       2     |              pisces: so some MSS., but the best have ullos, whence
3608     Not,       2     |            illos, omitting pisces. For the allusion to the fish, cf.
3609     Not,       2     |            pisces. For the allusion to the fish, cf. Acad. Post. fragm.
3610     Not,       2     |            Halm, failing to understand the passage, follows Christ
3611     Not,       2     |            i.e. pisces). To paraphrase the sense is this "But say my
3612     Not,       2     |            this "But say my opponents, the Stoics and Antiocheans,
3613     Not,       2     |               have." Well you are like the mole, which does not yearn
3614     Not,       2     |               which does not yearn for the light because it does not
3615     Not,       2     |                light is. Of course all the ancients thought the mole
3616     Not,       2     |               all the ancients thought the mole blind. A glance will
3617     Not,       2     |              blind. A glance will show the insipidity of the sense
3618     Not,       2     |            will show the insipidity of the sense given by Halm's reading.
3619     Not,       2     |               into an altercation with the god. The phrase, like λοιδορεσθαι
3620     Not,       2     |              altercation with the god. The phrase, like λοιδορεσθαι
3621     Not,       2     |                querellae cum Deiotaro. The reading tam quererer for
3622     Not,       2     |               reading tam quererer for the tamen quaereretur of the
3623     Not,       2     |               the tamen quaereretur of the MSS. is due to Manut. Navem:
3624     Not,       2     |               Navem: Sextus often uses the same illustration, as in
3625     Not,       2     |             testem, etc.: cf. 105. For the om. of te before habere,
3626     Not,       2     |              and induced them to alter the text, see n. on I. 6.~§82.
3627     Not,       2     |                after Ernesti. Nave: so the best MSS., not navi, cf.
3628     Not,       2     |          wished to read duodetriginta. The reff. of Goer. at least
3629     Not,       2     |               not prove his point that the ancients commonly estimated
3630     Not,       2     |            ancients commonly estimated the sun at 28 times the size
3631     Not,       2     |          estimated the sun at 28 times the size of the earth. Quasi
3632     Not,       2     |                at 28 times the size of the earth. Quasi pedalis: cf.
3633     Not,       2     |            Laert. X. 91, who preserves the very words of Epicurus,
3634     Not,       2     |               that Heraclitus asserted the sun to be a foot wide, he
3635     Not,       2     |                which is affirmed to be the opinion of Heraclitus and
3636     Not,       2     |       Hecataeus. Ne maiorem quidem: so the MSS., but Goer. and Orelli
3637     Not,       2     |             read nec for ne, incurring the reprehension of Madv. D.F.
3638     Not,       2     |              multum: so in D.F. V. 59, the correction of Orelli, therefore,
3639     Not,       2     |              lis sit: Durand's em. for the in parvulis sitis of the
3640     Not,       2     |               the in parvulis sitis of the MSS., which Goer. alone
3641     Not,       2     |               cf. 56. Nota: cf. 58 and the speech of Lucullus passim.
3642     Not,       2     |                qu. R. and P. 380. Note the word Stoicum; Lucullus is
3643     Not,       2     |            Antiochean. Nihil interest: the same opinion is expressed
3644     Not,       2     |             that they are related. Cf. the elliptic constructions in
3645     Not,       2     |                understood caelum to be the heaven, and not γλυφειον,
3646     Not,       2     |              and other old edd. defend the MSS. reading, adducing passages
3647     Not,       2     |                water were important in the making of statues. For aqua
3648     Not,       2     |           taking ceteris omnibus to be the abl. neut. "all the other
3649     Not,       2     |              to be the abl. neut. "all the other implements." Formerly
3650     Not,       2     |             alone was allowed to paint the conqueror, cf. Ad Fam. V.
3651     Not,       2     |             natura. Dav. and Ern. made the adj. neuter, and understanding
3652     Not,       2     |              that Carneades in reading the arguments of Chrysippus
3653     Not,       2     |        arguments of Chrysippus against the senses, quoted the address
3654     Not,       2     |             against the senses, quoted the address of Andromache to
3655     Not,       2     |            learn that he thus parodied the line qu. in n. on 75, ει
3656     Not,       2     |        siccorum. Madere is common with the meaning "to be drunk," as
3657     Not,       2     |               induced by Goer. to omit the verb, with one MS., cf.
3658     Not,       2     |             one MS., cf. 15 and I. 13. The omission of a verb in the
3659     Not,       2     |              The omission of a verb in the subjunctive is, Madv. says
3660     Not,       2     |      impossible; for other ellipses of the verb see M.D.F. V. 63. Alcmaeo
3661     Not,       2     |         Alcmaeon; cf. 52. Somnia reri: the best MSS. have somniare.
3662     Not,       2     |             reprobare, forgetting that the verb reprobare belongs to
3663     Not,       2     |             too large a departure from the MSS., I read reri, which
3664     Not,       2     |              cf. P.H. I. 100, also for the treatment of dreams, ib.
3665     Not,       2     |                vigilaret. Dav. missing the sense, and pointing out
3666     Not,       2     |        credidit. Itera dum, etc.: from the Iliona of Pacuvius; a favourite
3667     Not,       2     |                 44.~§89. Quisquam: for the use of this pronoun in interrogative
3668     Not,       2     |              cf. Virg. Aen. I. 48 with the FileOutputStreams of Wagner
3669     Not,       2     |              μετρον ανθρωπος hold that the μεμηνως is the κριτηριον
3670     Not,       2     |               hold that the μεμηνως is the κριτηριον των εν μανιαι
3671     Not,       2     |                III. 162 thus continues the quotation, "oculis postremum
3672     Not,       2     |            rape." So in Soph. Aiax 100 the hero, after killing, as
3673     Not,       2     |           after killing, as he thinks, the Atridae, keeps Odysseus
3674     Not,       2     |              Eur. Herc. Fur. 921—1015. The mad visions of this hero,
3675     Not,       2     |               ed. Hand. Incedunt etc.: the MSS. have incede, which
3676     Not,       2     |                 which Lamb. corrected. The subject of the verb is evidently
3677     Not,       2     |              corrected. The subject of the verb is evidently Furiae.
3678     Not,       2     |          anguis fem is not uncommon in the old poetry. MSS. here have
3679     Not,       2     |           translates it. Luna innixus: the separate mention in the
3680     Not,       2     |                the separate mention in the next line of Diana, usually
3681     Not,       2     |                usually identified with the moon, has led edd. to emend
3682     Not,       2     |            says we ought not to expect the passage to make sense, as
3683     Not,       2     |                to make sense, as it is the utterance of a maniac. For
3684     Not,       2     |              my part, I do not see why the poet should not regard luna
3685     Not,       2     |                sc. visa, which governs the two genitives. Goer. perversely
3686     Not,       2     |                MSS. tum commovebantur, the em. is supported by 88.~§§
3687     Not,       2     |              questions (91). You value the art, but remember that it
3688     Not,       2     |            gave rise to fallacies like the sorites, which you say is
3689     Not,       2     |                If it is so, refute it. The plan of Chrysippus to refrain
3690     Not,       2     |          refrain, you are unfair (94). The art you admire really undoes
3691     Not,       2     |          Penelope did her web, witness the Mentiens, (95). You assent
3692     Not,       2     |             are identical in form with the Mentiens, and yet refuse
3693     Not,       2     |           should be made exceptions to the rules of Dialectic. You
3694     Not,       2     |               Epicurus would not allow the very first postulate of
3695     Not,       2     |              Dialectic from Antiochus, the Mentiens and the arguments
3696     Not,       2     |            Antiochus, the Mentiens and the arguments identical with
3697     Not,       2     |                 with this inquiry into the special function of Dialectic
3698     Not,       2     |              function of Dialectic cf. the inquiry about Rhetoric in
3699     Not,       2     |              cf. I. 19, n. De se ipsa: the ipsa, according to Cic.'
3700     Not,       2     |             remarks (in Rep. II.) that the Expert is the man who knows
3701     Not,       2     |                II.) that the Expert is the man who knows exactly what
3702     Not,       2     |              cf. esp. P.H. II. 175 and the words εαυτου εσται εκκαλυπτικον.
3703     Not,       2     |                εσται εκκαλυπτικον. For the mode in which Carneades
3704     Not,       2     |         Dialectic cf. Zeller 510, 511. The true ground of attack is
3705     Not,       2     |              that Logic always assumes the truth of phenomena, and
3706     Not,       2     |             seen by Aristotle alone of the ancients; see Grote's essay
3707     Not,       2     |         ancients; see Grote's essay on the Origin of Knowledge, now
3708     Not,       2     |             sit: cf. 28, 59. Loquendi: the Stoic λογικη, it must be
3709     Not,       2     |         συλλογιζεσθαι. Locum: τοπον in the philosophical sense. Vitiosum:
3710     Not,       2     |               Finium: absolute limits; the fallacy of the sorites and
3711     Not,       2     |        absolute limits; the fallacy of the sorites and other such sophisms
3712     Not,       2     |              sophisms lies entirely in the treatment of purely relative
3713     Not,       2     |               were absolute. Quatenus: the same ellipse occurs in Orator
3714     Not,       2     |                acervo tritici: this is the false sorites, which may
3715     Not,       2     |            therefore does make a heap. The true sorites or chain inference
3716     Not,       2     |               will be easily seen that the process of questioning above
3717     Not,       2     |            term such as these are. For the omission of any connecting
3718     Not,       2     |            connecting particle between the members of each pair, cf.
3719     Not,       2     |             Vatin. 3, Ad Fam. XII. 24. The scribes insert and omit
3720     Not,       2     |               very recklessly, so that the point may remain doubtful.~§
3721     Not,       2     |                  cavetis: this form of the conditional sentence is
3722     Not,       2     |            also 127, 140 of this book. The present is of course required
3723     Not,       2     |               is of course required by the instantaneous nature of
3724     Not,       2     |                instantaneous nature of the action. Chrysippo: he spent
3725     Not,       2     |                time in trying to solve the sophism that it is called
3726     Not,       2     |         Chrysippe, tui finitor acervi. The titles of numerous distinct
3727     Not,       2     |               distinct works of his on the Sorites and Mentiens are
3728     Not,       2     |             Diog. Tria pauca sint: cf. the instances in Sext. A.M.
3729     Not,       2     |               Diog. VII. 82ησυχαζειν the advice is quoted in Sext.
3730     Not,       2     |               στησεται και ‛ησυχασει). The same terms seem to have
3731     Not,       2     |              seem to have been used by the Cynics, see Sext. P.H. II.
3732     Not,       2     |             put in as your answer" cf. the use of defendere with an
3733     Not,       2     |             sit.~§94. Ut agitator: see the amusing letter to Atticus
3734     Not,       2     |             different translations for the word επεχειν, and quotes
3735     Not,       2     |              es: I have thus corrected the MSS. responde superbe; Halm
3736     Not,       2     |              is hardly found in prose. The phrase superbe resistere
3737     Not,       2     |              Sext. P.H. II. 253 points the moral in the same way. Augentis
3738     Not,       2     |                253 points the moral in the same way. Augentis nec minuentis:
3739     Not,       2     |              retains. I cannot believe the phrase primum augendi to
3740     Not,       2     |              cf. Zeller 107, who gives the Stoic refinements on this
3741     Not,       2     |           subject. Effatum: Halm gives the spelling ecfatum. It is
3742     Not,       2     |              Corss. Ausspr. I. 155 For the word cf. Sen. Ep. 117 enuntiativum
3743     Not,       2     |             Aut verum esse aut falsum: the constant Stoic definition
3744     Not,       2     |               Mentiris an verum dicis: the an was added by Schutz on
3745     Not,       2     |                 mentior an verum dico? The sophism is given in a more
3746     Not,       2     |                in De Div. II. 11 where the following words are added,
3747     Not,       2     |                dicis, mentiris igitur. The fallacy is thus hit by Petrus
3748     Not,       2     |               Inexplicabilia: απορα in the Greek writers. Odiosius:
3749     Not,       2     |            Odiosius: this adj. has not the strong meaning of the Eng. "
3750     Not,       2     |              not the strong meaning of the Eng. "hateful," but simply
3751     Not,       2     |             Non comprehensa: as in 99, the opposite of comprehendibilia
3752     Not,       2     |           comprehendibilia III. 1, 41. The past partic. in Cic. often
3753     Not,       2     |              partic. in Cic. often has the same meaning as an adj.
3754     Not,       2     |               Faber points out that in the Timaeus Cic. translates
3755     Not,       2     |              Ovid.~§96. Si dicis: etc. the words in italics are needed,
3756     Not,       2     |              were given by Manut. with the exception of nunc which
3757     Not,       2     |                which was added by Dav. The idea of Orelli, that Cic.
3758     Not,       2     |        sophisms as he does verses from the comic writers is untenable.
3759     Not,       2     |              on 121. Primum ... modum: the word modus is technical
3760     Not,       2     |                this sense cf. Top. 57. The προτος λογος αναποδεικτος
3761     Not,       2     |           προτος λογος αναποδεικτος of the Stoic logic ran thus ει ‛
3762     Not,       2     |            that he is telling a lie at the moment when he makes the
3763     Not,       2     |               the moment when he makes the true statement. The root
3764     Not,       2     |              makes the true statement. The root of the sophism lies
3765     Not,       2     |            true statement. The root of the sophism lies in the confusion
3766     Not,       2     |            root of the sophism lies in the confusion of past and present
3767     Not,       2     |               past and present time in the one infinitive mentiri.
3768     Not,       2     |              mentiri. Eiusdem generis: the phrase te mentiri had been
3769     Not,       2     |            Conclusioni: on facere with the dat. see n. on 27. Cederet:
3770     Not,       2     |                some edd. crederet, but the word is a trans. of Gk.
3771     Not,       2     |               cf. Zeller 109. This was the proper term for the hypothetical
3772     Not,       2     |                was the proper term for the hypothetical judgment. Superius:
3773     Not,       2     |       hypothetical judgment. Superius: the συνημμενον consists of two
3774     Not,       2     |      συνημμενον consists of two parts, the hypothetical part and the
3775     Not,       2     |              the hypothetical part and the affirmative—called in Greek ‛
3776     Not,       2     |              ληγον; if one is admitted the other follows of course.~§
3777     Not,       2     |              course.~§97. Excipiantur: the legal formula of the Romans
3778     Not,       2     |      Excipiantur: the legal formula of the Romans generally directed
3779     Not,       2     |              Romans generally directed the iudex to condemn the defendant
3780     Not,       2     |          directed the iudex to condemn the defendant if certain facts
3781     Not,       2     |               other facts were proved; the latter portion went by the
3782     Not,       2     |             the latter portion went by the name of exceptio. See Dict.
3783     Not,       2     |          retort upon Lucullus; cf. 13. The MSS. have videant or adeant;
3784     Not,       2     |             Pro Rabirio 20. Contemnit: the usual trans. "to despise"
3785     Not,       2     |               Zeller 112. Necessarium: the reason why Epicurus refused
3786     Not,       2     |                fieri quaecumque fiant. The context of that passage
3787     Not,       2     |                29 lays great stress on the necessary truth of disjunctive
3788     Not,       2     |              cf. also ib. II. 116, and the frequent use of βραδυς in
3789     Not,       2     |              VII. 325. Cum hoc igitur: the word igitur, as usual, picks
3790     Not,       2     |             igitur, as usual, picks up the broken thread of the sentence.
3791     Not,       2     |                up the broken thread of the sentence. Id est: n. on
3792     Not,       2     |               n. on I. 8. Evertit: for the Epicurean view of Dialectic
3793     Not,       2     |            Sequor: as in 95, 96, where the Dialectici refused to allow
3794     Not,       2     |            Dialectici refused to allow the consequences of their own
3795     Not,       2     |            Ludere: this reminds one of the famous controversy between
3796     Not,       2     |          Tisias, for which see Cope in the old Journal of Philology.
3797     Not,       2     |               refuted by Madv. Em. 31. The same construction occurs
3798     Not,       2     |            probability Christ supposes the infinitive to be an addition
3799     Not,       2     |        infinitive to be an addition of the copyists.~§§98105. Summary.
3800     Not,       2     |             order to overthrow at once the case of Antiochus, I proceed
3801     Not,       2     |            explain, after Clitomachus, the whole of Carneades' system (
3802     Not,       2     |              and those not so capable, the other into probable and
3803     Not,       2     |         improbable. Arguments aimed at the senses concern the first
3804     Not,       2     |            aimed at the senses concern the first division only; the
3805     Not,       2     |               the first division only; the sapiens will follow probability,
3806     Not,       2     |      probability, as in many instances the Stoic sapiens confessedly
3807     Not,       2     |      possibility of their being false. The Stoics themselves admit
3808     Not,       2     |           Stoics themselves admit that the senses are often deceived.
3809     Not,       2     |                admission together with the tenet of Epicurus, and perception
3810     Not,       2     |                sufficient to you. Hear the account given by Clitomachus (
3811     Not,       2     |             sensation is swept away by the Academy; nothing is swept
3812     Not,       2     |               merely so far as to deny the certainty of phenomena.
3813     Not,       2     |                certainty of phenomena. The latter mode leaves all that
3814     Not,       2     |          different meaning is given by the ut in passages like De Div.
3815     Not,       2     |               visa. This way of taking the passage will defend Cic.
3816     Not,       2     |               will defend Cic. against the strong censure of Madv. (
3817     Not,       2     |               that any one should read the Academica up to this point,
3818     Not,       2     |              Academicis. Si probabile: the si is not in MSS. Halm and
3819     Not,       2     |             Eversio: cf. D.F. III. 50 (the same words), Plat. Gorg.
3820     Not,       2     |                Facilior ... ut probet: the usual construction is with
3821     Not,       2     |            construction is with ad and the gerund; cf. De Div. II.
3822     Not,       2     |                MSS. congregata. In 121 the MSS. give concreta without
3823     Not,       2     |              24. Non enim est: Cic. in the vast majority of cases writes
3824     Not,       2     |              of cases writes est enim, the two words falling under
3825     Not,       2     |        therefore to read est enim, but the MSS. both of the Lucullus
3826     Not,       2     |             enim, but the MSS. both of the Lucullus and of Nonius agree
3827     Not,       2     |        Lucullus and of Nonius agree in the other form, which Madv.
3828     Not,       2     |                note). Cf. fragm. 22 of the Acad. Post. E robore: so
3829     Not,       2     |               E robore: so Nonius, but the MSS. of Cic. give here ebore.
3830     Not,       2     |             habere: i.e. se putat. For the sudden change from oratio
3831     Not,       2     |              in Sext. P.H. I. 191. For the use of the gerund cf. n.
3832     Not,       2     |                 I. 191. For the use of the gerund cf. n. on 26, with
3833     Not,       2     |          loquitur (In Cat. I. 18, 27); the last use Cic. condemns himself
3834     Not,       2     |               Bait., and Hahn's ed. of the philosophical works, 1861)
3835     Not,       2     |               works, 1861) Madv. omits the word tamen altogether, nor
3836     Not,       2     |             nor does Bait. in adopting the suggestion notice the omission.
3837     Not,       2     |         adopting the suggestion notice the omission. Ista diceret: "
3838     Not,       2     |        omission. Ista diceret: "stated the opinions you asked for."
3839     Not,       2     |              on D.F. V. 16. Nullum: on the favourite Ciceronian use
3840     Not,       2     |              Illud sit disputatum: for the construction cf. 98; autem
3841     Not,       2     |              98; autem is omitted with the same constr. in D.F. V.
3842     Not,       2     |         notices a certain looseness in the use of tenses, which Cic.
3843     Not,       2     |             Cic. displays in narrating the opinions of philosophers,
3844     Not,       2     |                 Kayser, who is perhaps the most extensive bracketer
3845     Not,       2     |           rejects very many clauses of the kind in the Oratorical works.
3846     Not,       2     |            many clauses of the kind in the Oratorical works. In our
3847     Not,       2     |      Oratorical works. In our passage, the difficulty vanishes when
3848     Not,       2     |        probability. For example, in 29 the words have the first meaning,
3849     Not,       2     |          example, in 29 the words have the first meaning, in 66 the
3850     Not,       2     |               the first meaning, in 66 the second. The same is the
3851     Not,       2     |             meaning, in 66 the second. The same is the case with nego
3852     Not,       2     |                the second. The same is the case with nego and aio.
3853     Not,       2     |             with nego and aio. I trace the whole difficulty of the
3854     Not,       2     |                the whole difficulty of the passage to the absence of
3855     Not,       2     |           difficulty of the passage to the absence of terms to express
3856     Not,       2     |            terms to express distinctly the difference between the two
3857     Not,       2     |      distinctly the difference between the two kinds of assent. The
3858     Not,       2     |               the two kinds of assent. The general sense will be as
3859     Not,       2     |             disagreement (in either of the two senses above noticed),
3860     Not,       2     |               or absolute disapproval; the result of which will be
3861     Not,       2     |            probability." My defence of the clause impugned is substantially
3862     Not,       2     |              impugned is substantially the same as that of Hermann
3863     Not,       2     |             same as that of Hermann in the Philologus (vol. VII.),
3864     Not,       2     |           placere ... alterum tenere: "the one is his formal dogma,
3865     Not,       2     |               one is his formal dogma, the other is his actual practice."
3866     Not,       2     |              his actual practice." For the force of this see my note
3867     Not,       2     |              97. Nec ut placeat: this, the MSS. reading, gives exactly
3868     Not,       2     |                 reading, gives exactly the wrong sense, for Clitomachus
3869     Not,       2     |                s neu cui labours under the same defect. Various emendations
3870     Not,       2     |                Bait.), sed cum (Halm). The most probable of these seems
3871     Not,       2     |            prefer sic ut, taking ut in the sense of "although." Respondere: "
3872     Not,       2     |                follow Halm in altering the reading to approbavit.~§
3873     Not,       2     |                 did not Siron remember the dogmas of Epicurus? If nothing
3874     Not,       2     |             quite sufficient basis for the arts. One strong point of
3875     Not,       2     |         Panaetius doubted even some of the Stoic dogmas, and you yourself
3876     Not,       2     |              yourself refuse assent to the sorites, why then should
3877     Not,       2     |           sorites, why then should not the Academic doubt about other
3878     Not,       2     |             But surely many actions of the dogmatist proceed upon mere
3879     Not,       2     |        probability. Nor do you gain by the use of the hackneyed argument
3880     Not,       2     |              do you gain by the use of the hackneyed argument of Antiochus (
3881     Not,       2     |            Where probability is, there the Academic has all the knowledge
3882     Not,       2     |             there the Academic has all the knowledge he wants (110).
3883     Not,       2     |              knowledge he wants (110). The argument of Antiochus that
3884     Not,       2     |             argument of Antiochus that the Academics first admit that
3885     Not,       2     |            absurd. We do not deny that the difference exists; we do
3886     Not,       2     |              are capable of perceiving the difference (111).~105. Inducto ...
3887     Not,       2     |             Isdem oculis: an answer to the question nihil cernis? in
3888     Not,       2     |             Purpureum: cf. fragm. 7 of the Acad. Post. Modo caeruleum ...
3889     Not,       2     |               tum caeruleum tum lavum (the MSS. in our passage have
3890     Not,       2     |              exx. of collucere without the prep., which are not at
3891     Not,       2     |               58, IV. 71. Vibrat: with the ανηριθμον γελασμα of Aeschylus.
3892     Not,       2     |                 Diog. X. 18, as one of the chief friends of Epicurus.
3893     Not,       2     |         distinguish accurately between the true and the existent, the
3894     Not,       2     |        accurately between the true and the existent, the false and
3895     Not,       2     |             the true and the existent, the false and the non existent,
3896     Not,       2     |                existent, the false and the non existent, hence the
3897     Not,       2     |                the non existent, hence the present difficulty; in Plato
3898     Not,       2     |           present difficulty; in Plato the confusion is frequent, notably
3899     Not,       2     |                is frequent, notably in the Sophistes and Theaetetus.
3900     Not,       2     |           things perceived and known." The dogmatist theory of μνημη
3901     Not,       2     |               is dealt with in exactly the same way by Sext. P.H. II.
3902     Not,       2     |                 on D.F. II. 119 writes the name, not Sciron, as Halm.
3903     Not,       2     |              Sciron, as Halm. Fateare: the em. of Dav. for facile,
3904     Not,       2     |          defends facere, thinking that the constr. is varied from the
3905     Not,       2     |             the constr. is varied from the subj. to the inf. after
3906     Not,       2     |               varied from the subj. to the inf. after oportet, as after
3907     Not,       2     |             Fiet artibus: n. on 27 for the constr., for the matter
3908     Not,       2     |                27 for the constr., for the matter see 22. Lumina: "
3909     Not,       2     |                Halm says, some noun in the plur. is needed. Quod is
3910     Not,       2     |            Quod is non potest: this is the MSS. reading, but most edd.
3911     Not,       2     |               sustineat. Halm restored the passage. Habuerint: the
3912     Not,       2     |                the passage. Habuerint: the subj. seems due to the attraction
3913     Not,       2     |                 the subj. seems due to the attraction exercised by
3914     Not,       2     |              Adsensu comprobet: almost the same phrase often occurs
3915     Not,       2     |              etc. see Forc. Sit etiam: the etiam is a little strange
3916     Not,       2     |              Ernesti. It seems to have the force of Eng. "indeed", "
3917     Not,       2     |                as a gloss, after multa the MSS. curiously add vide
3918     Not,       2     |          scribenti ... exanclatum: for the om. of esse cf. 77, 113
3919     Not,       2     |              Herculi: for this form of the gen. cf. Madv. on D.F. I.
3920     Not,       2     |         whether Cic. ever wrote -is in the gen. of the Greek names
3921     Not,       2     |               wrote -is in the gen. of the Greek names in -es. When
3922     Not,       2     |             for copyists not to change the rarer form into the commoner,
3923     Not,       2     |             change the rarer form into the commoner, also that even
3924     Not,       2     |             gross blunders about them, the supposition of Madv. becomes
3925     Not,       2     |               is to be understood. For the suppressed accus. agrum
3926     Not,       2     |             tollendum in 148. Sequere: the fut. not the pres. ind.,
3927     Not,       2     |             148. Sequere: the fut. not the pres. ind., cf. 61. Pressius:
3928     Not,       2     |                ipse agree in case with the reflexive, but writes se
3929     Not,       2     |                possit: Bait. posset on the suggestion of Halm, but
3930     Not,       2     |               of Halm, but Cic. states the doctrine as a living one,
3931     Not,       2     |           speech of Ant. Ut hoc ipsum: the ut follows on illo modo
3932     Not,       2     |               however does not justify the reading. The best MSS. have
3933     Not,       2     |               not justify the reading. The best MSS. have qui. Et sine
3934     Not,       2     |       probabilia."~§110. Ut illa: i.e. the decreta implied in the last
3935     Not,       2     |            i.e. the decreta implied in the last sentence. Some MSS.
3936     Not,       2     |              saying (P.H. I. 226) that the Academics διαβεβαιουνται
3937     Not,       2     |           ειναι ακαταληπτα, i.e. state the doctrine dogmatically, while
3938     Not,       2     |           doctrine dogmatically, while the sceptics do not. Cognitionis
3939     Not,       2     |              from N.D. I. 3, noting at the same time that in such exx.
3940     Not,       2     |           quaedam in visis: it was not the esse but the videri, not
3941     Not,       2     |                it was not the esse but the videri, not the actual existence
3942     Not,       2     |               esse but the videri, not the actual existence of a difference,
3943     Not,       2     |         existence of a difference, but the possibility of that difference
3944     Not,       2     |         perceived by human sense, that the Academic denied. Cernimus:
3945     Not,       2     |        Academic denied. Cernimus: i.e. the probably true and false.
3946     Not,       2     |             even if he maintained that the wise man sometimes opines (
3947     Not,       2     |                sometimes opines (112). The definitions of the real
3948     Not,       2     |               112). The definitions of the real Old Academy are more
3949     Not,       2     |                Antiochus. How, holding the opinions he does, can he
3950     Not,       2     |                he profess to belong to the Old Academy? (113) I cannot
3951     Not,       2     |         however what system not I, but the sapiens is to adopt (115).~§
3952     Not,       2     |          discord with what is known of the tenets of the later Peripatetics;
3953     Not,       2     |              is known of the tenets of the later Peripatetics; cf.
3954     Not,       2     |                is that he could accept the Peripatetic formula, putting
3955     Not,       2     |               accept his formulae; but the spectacle of men of the
3956     Not,       2     |                the spectacle of men of the most irreconcilable opinions
3957     Not,       2     |                opinions clinging on to the same formulae is common
3958     Not,       2     |               absolutely no reason for the very severe remarks of Madvig
3959     Not,       2     |              68, Aug. Cont. Ac. II. 6; the spinae of the Stoics are
3960     Not,       2     |               Ac. II. 6; the spinae of the Stoics are often mentioned,
3961     Not,       2     |               E vero ... a falso: note the change of prep. Adhiberet:
3962     Not,       2     |             change of prep. Adhiberet: the MSS. are confused here,
3963     Not,       2     |                 which is indeed nearer the MSS.; cf. however I. 39
3964     Not,       2     |                18 and 77. Simpliciter: the opposite of subtiliter;
3965     Not,       2     |            minor est: given by Halm as the em. of Io. Clericus for
3966     Not,       2     |             which would be much nearer the MSS.; cf. Lucr. I. 734 inferiores
3967     Not,       2     |             scribenti, exanclatum, and the examples given from Cic.
3968     Not,       2     |                 of course only accepts the propositions as Arcesilas
3969     Not,       2     |                used in connection with the ethical finis; cf. 129 and
3970     Not,       2     |         Antibarbarus, ed. 4) deny that the expression idem etiam is
3971     Not,       2     |              Cic. vary often speaks of the Peripatetics, as in D.F.
3972     Not,       2     |                D.F. I. 25, II. 81. For the Epicurean friendships cf.
3973     Not,       2     |                 so fine a line divides the subjunctive from the indicative
3974     Not,       2     |           divides the subjunctive from the indicative in clauses like
3975     Not,       2     |                clauses like these that the choice often depends on
3976     Not,       2     |                   116128. Summary. Of the three parts of philosophy
3977     Not,       2     |            Would your sapiens swear to the truth of any geometrical
3978     Not,       2     |                actual physical systems the sapiens we are seeking will
3979     Not,       2     |          choose one teacher from among the conflicting schools of Thales,
3980     Not,       2     |        Melissus, Plato and Pythagoras. The remaining teachers, great
3981     Not,       2     |               must know absolutely; if the Stoic, he must believe as
3982     Not,       2     |            must believe as strongly in the Stoic theology as he does
3983     Not,       2     |           Stoic theology as he does in the sunlight. If he holds this,
3984     Not,       2     |         however, Lucullus, must defend the Stoics and spurn Aristotle
3985     Not,       2     |               to find an answer to all the riddles of the universe! (
3986     Not,       2     |           answer to all the riddles of the universe! (120) Nothing
3987     Not,       2     |             exist, say you, apart from the deity. Strato, however,
3988     Not,       2     |         however, says he does not need the deity to construct the universe.
3989     Not,       2     |            need the deity to construct the universe. His mode of construction
3990     Not,       2     |             dissect, while we have not the advantage of being able
3991     Not,       2     |               of being able to dissect the constitution of things or
3992     Not,       2     |           constitution of things or of the earth to see whether she
3993     Not,       2     |        Epicurus tell strange things of the heavenly bodies. How much
3994     Not,       2     |            about them! (123) Who knows the nature of mind? Numberless
3995     Not,       2     |            monstrous falsehoods (125). The Stoics differ among themselves
3996     Not,       2     |              126) Not that I deprecate the study of Physics, for moral
3997     Not,       2     |             placing all perceptions on the same level. You must be
3998     Not,       2     |       asseverate no less strongly that the sun is eighteen times as
3999     Not,       2     |             eighteen times as large as the earth, than that yon statue
4000     Not,       2     |               and no less clearly than the size of the sun, I am almost


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