Antipater

But Posidonius says that this sophism, bandied about through all the schools of the dialecticians, was thus refuted by Antipater:

And finally he called Antipater to the platform, and proceeded to ask him a certain question—he had previously told him what he gas going to ask, and had instructed him what he was to answer, to the injury of the state.

But Carneades, ignorant of no part of philosophy, and, as I learned from those who had heard him and especially from the Epicurean Zeno, who, though he dissented from him very greatly, yet admired him beyond all others, was of an incredible faculty and … " But why does Mnesarchus fret, why does Antipater fight it out with Carneades in so many volumes?

But when Antipater demanded this same thing, saying that for him who affirmed that nothing could be perceived it was consistent nevertheless to say that this one thing could be perceived, that other things could not, Carneades resisted more acutely.

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