Sextus empiricus is one of the most important ancient philosophical writers after plato and aristotle his writings are our main source for the doctrines and methods of scepticism he probably lived in the second century ad eleven books of his writings have survived covering logic physics ethics and many other fields against the grammarians is the first book of sextus adversus . Against the grammarians adversus mathematicos i book read reviews from worlds largest community for readers blank presents a new translation into cl. That was a very good book written by a young scholar of ancient grammar and linguistic philosophy sextus empiricus against the grammarians proves that his passion and talent only increased over the years its been a few years since i read and often referred back to this book during my dissertation phase but i still like to delve into it for fun like any good commentary you can never . Sextus empiricus against the grammarians adversos mathematicos i clarendon later ancient philosophy empiricus sextus david l blank against the grammarians adversus mathematicos i clarendon later ancient philosophers oxford clarendon press 1998 lvi 436 pages 23 cm isbn 0198244703 10500 1 responses review by wayne hankey dalhousie university and kings college halifax . Sextus empiricus against the grammarians adversus mathematicos i by blank david l and a great selection of related books art and collectibles available now at abebookscom 0198244703 sextus empiricus against the grammarians adversus mathematicos i clarendon later ancient philosophers by sextus empiricus abebooks