Sextus Empiricus. Esquisses pyrrhoniennes. Voyages Developed after twenty-five years of

Developed after twenty-five years of research

It is therefore a matter of man discovering his true nature and fitting into the world order

practitioners belonging to a universe with traditions radically different from those adopted by the West

whether he will know what to do with this power

Ce catalogue de l'exposition Mémoire d'Egypte réalisée pour le bicentenaire de la naissance de Champollion

Sextus Empiricus. Esquisses pyrrhoniennes. Voyages Developed after twenty-five years ofIntroduction, translation and commentary by Pierre Pellegrin. Diogenes Laertius reports the opinion that the first of the skeptics was Homer; he thus says, in his doxographer's words, that skepticism follows philosophy "as the shadow follows the body." Now the only complete exposition of this reverse side of Greek rationalism to have come down to us is that of Sextus Empiricus, and the Pyrrhonian Sketches, a small compendium of skeptical philosophy