Single Idea 1804

[catalogued under 13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 1. Relativism]

Full Idea

Fourth mode: perceivers vary in their mental and physical state (such as the mad and the sick).

Gist of Idea

Perception varies with madness or disease (Mode 4)

Source

report of Pyrrho (reports [c.325 BCE]) by Diogenes Laertius - Lives of Eminent Philosophers 09.Py.9

Book Reference

Diogenes Laertius: 'Diogenes Laertius', ed/tr. Yonge,C.D. [Henry G. Bohn 1853], p.410