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Single Idea 1806

[filed under theme 13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 1. Relativism ]

Full Idea

Sixth mode: the perception of an object depends on surrounding conditions (sunlight and lamplight).

Gist of Idea

Perception of objects depends on surrounding conditions (Mode 6)

Source

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

Book Ref

Diogenes Laertius: 'Diogenes Laertius', ed/tr. Yonge,C.D. [Henry G. Bohn 1853], p.411