Sextus Empiricus

Summary

Sextus Empiricus is a human^[1]. He was born on 200^[2]. He died on 300^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4], philosopher^[5], physician writer^[6], and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,116 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Sextus Empiricus was born on 200^[2].
• Sextus Empiricus died on 300^[3].
• Sextus Empiricus held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[9].
• Sextus Empiricus worked as a physician^[4].
• Sextus Empiricus's professions included philosopher^[5].
• Sextus Empiricus's professions included physician writer^[6].
• Sextus Empiricus worked as a writer^[7].
• Sextus Empiricus's field of work was philosophy^[10].
• A notable student of Sextus Empiricus was Saturninus^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Sextus Empiricus is Against the Ethicists^[12].
• Sextus Empiricus is recorded as male^[13].
• Sextus Empiricus's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Sextus Empiricus is associated with the pyrrhonism movement^[15].
• Sextus Empiricus's Commons category is recorded as Sextus Empiricus^[16].
• Sextus Empiricus's said to be the same as is recorded as Sextus Africanus^[17].
• Sextus Empiricus's said to be the same as is recorded as Sextus of Chaeronea^[18].
• Sextus Empiricus studied under Herodotus of Tarsus^[19].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[20].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[23].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[25].
• Sextus Empiricus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[26].
• Sextus Empiricus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sextus Empiricus was born on 200^[2].

Education

Sextus Empiricus studied under Herodotus of Tarsus^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[4], philosopher^[5], physician writer^[6], and writer^[7]. Sextus Empiricus's field of work was philosophy^[10]. A notable student of him was Saturninus^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sextus Empiricus is Against the Ethicists^[12].

Death and Burial

Sextus Empiricus died on 300^[3].

Why It Matters

Sextus Empiricus ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,116 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche^[30], a philosopher^[31], 1844–1900^[32], of Kingdom of Prussia^[33].

FAQs

What did Sextus Empiricus do for work?

Sextus Empiricus worked as physician^[4], philosopher^[5], physician writer^[6], and writer^[7].

Who did Sextus Empiricus influence?

Sextus Empiricus has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche^[30].