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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2015

Edited by
Keimpe Algra  and
Katerina Ierodiakonou
Keimpe Algra
Affiliation:
Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Katerina Ierodiakonou
Affiliation:
University of Athens, Greece

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Sextus Empiricus and Ancient Physics , pp. xiii - xiv
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2015

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The following abbreviations are used for standard works:

DG

Diels, H. (Reference Diels1879, 19583) Doxographi Graeci. Berlin.

DK

Diels, H. (Reference Diels1903, 19523 rev. by W. Kranz) Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker (vols. i–iii). Berlin.

EK

Edelstein, L. and I. Kidd (eds.) (1972) Posidonius, vol. i: The Fragments. Cambridge.

FHSG

Fortenbaugh, W. W., P. M. Huby, R. W. Sharples and D. Gutas (eds. and trans.) (1992) Theophrastus of Eresus. Sources for his Life, Writings, Thought and Influence (2 vols.). Leiden.

LS

Long, A. A. and D. N. Sedley (eds.) (1987) The Hellenistic Philosophers, with translation and commentary (2 vols.). Cambridge.

LSJ

Liddell, H. G., R. Scott and H. S. Jones (19969) A Greek–English Lexicon, revised and augmented edition. Oxford.

SVF

Von Arnim, J. (1903–5, 19642) Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta (vols. i–iii). Stuttgart.

Works of Sextus Empiricus:
M

Against the Mathematicians

PH

Outlines of Pyrrhonism

For abbreviations of titles of ancient works this volume follows the conventions of LSJ and the Oxford Classical Dictionary (revised 3rd edn. 2003)

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