Sceptics and Philosophers

Informationen zum Autor R.J. Hankinson Klappentext This book is available either individually! or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk. Zusammenfassung First Published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical introduction to the work of a philosopher of major influence and significance. This book focuses on Greek scepticism. Inhaltsverzeichnis BOOK I I INTRODUCTION: SOURCES AND TRANSMISSION II THE NATURE OF SCEPTICISM III PRECURSORS IV PYRRHO AND THE SOCRATIC TRADITION V THE SCEPTICISM OF THE MIDDLE ACADEMY VI CARNEADES AND THE LATER SCEPTICAL ACADEMY VII SECESSION: THE ‘FOURTH ACADEMY’ AND AENESIDEMUS VIII THE SCEPTICISM OF THE EARLY EMPIRE BOOK II IX THE TEN MODES OF SCEPTICISM X THE MODES OF AGRIPPA XI THE CRITERION, SIGNS, AND PROOF XII CAUSES AND EXPLANATION XIII SCEPTICISM IN THE MEDICAL SCHOOLS XIV SCEPTICAL PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS XV THE LIBERALARTS XVI SCEPTICAL ETHICS XVII THE SCEPTICAL ATTITUDE XVIII THE SCEPTIC WAY OFLIFE

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• Authors: R. J. Hankinson, R.J. Hankinson
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.05.1999
• EAN: 9780415203531
• ISBN: 978-0-415-20353-1
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, REFERENCE / General, Religion: general, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc