Prokopton42

Philosophical concept

Ordinary observance

For Sextus, the skeptic follows appearances without dogma and orders daily life by nature, bodily needs, laws and customs, and the arts.

Works
24
Passages
58
Thinkers
18
Traditions
10

Understand uses of the concept

For Sextus, the skeptic follows appearances without dogma and orders daily life by nature, bodily needs, laws and customs, and the arts.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 58 passages across 24 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Eudemian Ethics, Ancient testimonia on Carneades. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: ἀγωγὴ βιωτική, ordinary life, usage ordinaire

Related traditions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  2. Eudemian EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  3. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  4. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  5. The Born-Einstein Letters: Einstein’s LettersAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  6. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Catherine TalbotElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  7. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth VeseyElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  8. An Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingJohn Locke · 0 passages
  9. Second Treatise of GovernmentJohn Locke · 0 passages
  10. Collected Papers on Analytical PsychologyCarl Gustav Jung · 0 passages
  11. Daodejing, Book of the Way and VirtueLaozi · 0 passages
  12. The EssaysMichel de Montaigne · 0 passages
  13. StatesmanPlato · 0 passages
  14. SymposiumPlato · 0 passages
  15. Moral Letters to LuciliusSeneca · 0 passages
  16. Outlines of PyrrhonismSextus Empiricus · 0 passages
  17. Socrates in Plato’s SymposiumPlato · 0 passages
  18. Socrates in Plato’s TheaetetusPlato · 0 passages
  19. Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect, Émile Saisset’s French TranslationBaruch Spinoza · 0 passages
  20. The Law and the WordThomas Troward · 0 passages
  21. The Fragments of Zeno and Cleanthes: Zeno Section, Edited by A. C. PearsonZeno of Citium · 0 passages
  22. The Works of the Late Miss Catharine Talbot, an Editorial Volume Associated with Elizabeth CarterCatharine Talbot · 0 passages
  23. The Works of Epictetus, Translated into English by Elizabeth CarterEpictetus · 0 passages