²³ Montaigne, ‘Apologie de Raimond Sebond’, Essais, ed. Pierre Villey and V.-L. Saulnier, 3 vols. paginated as one (Paris: Quadrige/Presses Universitaires de France, 1992), II. 12, 438–604 (on Pyrrhonism, see esp. pp. 502–6, on the senses pp. 587–601). All references to Montaigne are to this edition (hereafter abbreviated to VS). The classic statement of Pyrrhonism is Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism [Hypotyposes]: see the edition by R. G. Bury, Loeb Classical Library (Cambridge, Mass. and London, 1933).