Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonean scepticism /

Alan Bailey offers a clear exposition and defence of the philosophy of Sextus Empiricus, one of the most influential of ancient thinkers, the father of philosophical scepticism.

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Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonean skepticism
Introduction: scepticism and rationally justified belief --
Pyrrho's connection with Pyrrhonean scepticism --
Arcesilaus and suspension of judgement --
The New Academy and the origins of Aenesidemean Pyrrhonism --
Pyrrhonism from Aenesidemus to Sextus Empiricus --
An outline of Sextus' Pyrrhonism --
A life without beliefs? --
Pyrrhonism and common sense --
Is the Pyrrhonist a proto-phenomenalist? --
Arguments and reasons --
Pyrrhonism and constrained belief.
1. Verfasser:
Bailey, Alan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Clarendon, 2002.
Zusammenfassung:
Alan Bailey offers a clear exposition and defence of the philosophy of Sextus Empiricus, one of the most influential of ancient thinkers, the father of philosophical scepticism.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xv, 302 pages)
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-167966-6
0-19-823852-5
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