Rethinking the History of Skepticism - The Missing Medieval Background

This book aims at beginning the rewriting of the history of skepticism by highlightening the medieval sources of the modern skeptical discussions. It shows through seven newly written essays how epistemological and external-world skepticism was developed and discussed particularly in the fourteenth century up to sixteenth century Paris.

Product details

• Assisted by: Henrik Lagerlund (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2009
• EAN: 9789004170612
• ISBN: 978-90-04-17061-2
• No. of pages: 344
• Weight: 508 g
• Series: Studien Und Texte Zur Geistesg
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day