书目名称 | The Skeptical Dynamis and Its Pragmatic Possibilities |
编辑 | Rodrigo Pinto de Brito |
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概述 | Explores how Skepticism survived despite anti-skeptical arguments.Presents a new way to read the works of Sextus Empiricus.Details new discoveries on the reception of Skepticism throughout the ages, i |
丛书名称 | Synthese Library |
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描述 | .This monograph reevaluates a school of thought concerned with truth and inquiry. It examines the critique which asserts that it‘s not possible to live this Early Greek philosophy in practice. The investigation also details new discoveries on the reception of Skepticism by Empiricist Doctors, Early Greek Fathers, Medieval Arabic Thinkers, and Renaissance Thinkers..The author takes a careful look at the apraxia argument and how critics used it. He shows how anti-skeptical arguments rose in different stages of the development of the Skepticism. Coverage also details how the skeptics replied and gave more pragmatic coherence to their philosophy, starting with the proto-skeptics and continuing with the works of Sextus Empiricus. Readers will learn how skepticism endured despite the criticisms, becoming a coherent response to dogmatic philosophies such as Stoicism..The investigation also analyzes the two common approaches that philosophers have used to interpret Sextan philosophy. It considers their benefits as well as defects. In the process, the author presents an original way of interpreting Sextan thought, which the author calls the “suburban interpretation”. He then applies this "m |
出版日期 | Book 2022 |
关键词 | Hellenistic Philosophy; Ancient Skepticism; Sextus Empiricus; Transmission Skepticism; Skeptical dynamis |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92407-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-92409-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-92407-2Series ISSN 0166-6991 Series E-ISSN 2542-8292 |
issn_series | 0166-6991 |
copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022 |