10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PYRRHONISM»
Discover the use of
Pyrrhonism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Pyrrhonism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The High Road to
Pyrrhonism
In this sequel to his classic study The History of Scepticism from Erasmus to Descartes, Popkin examines the important role played by the revival and reformulation of classical scepticism in eighteenth-century philosophy.
Richard H. Popkin, Richard Henry Popkin, Richard A. Watson, 1993
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Sextus Empiricus : The Transmission and Recovery of ...
Sextus' works have had an extraordinary influence on western philosophy, and this book provides the first exhaustive and detailed study of their recovery, transmission, and intellectual influence through Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and ...
Oxford University Luciano Floridi Research Fellow in Philosophy Wolfson College, 2002
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Pyrrhonism: How the Ancient Greeks Reinvented Buddhism
Adrian Kuzminski argues that Pyrrhonism, an ancient Greek philosophy, can best be understood as a Western form of Buddhism.
4
New Essays on Ancient
Pyrrhonism
These new essays represent a substantial contribution to the advancement of scholarship on Pyrrhonian skepticism.
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The Christianization of
Pyrrhonism: Scepticism and Faith in ...
In The Christianization of Pyrrhonism, José R. Maia Neto shows that Greek scepticism played a similar role in the development of a major strand of modern religious thought.
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Pyrrhonism in Ancient, Modern, and Contemporary Philosophy
This volume, the first entirely devoted to a detailed study of the Pyrrhonian tradition, is intended to open up new exegetical and philosophical perspectives on Pyrrhonism and to motivate further examination of certain difficult issues.
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The Skeptic Way: Sextus Empiricus's Outlines of
Pyrrhonism
In this book, which incorporates a new translation of the Outlines in their entirety, Benson Mates presents Pyrrhonism not as a mere historical curiosity, as has often been done, but as a philosophical position eminently worthy of serious ...
Sextus (Empiricus.), Benson Mates, 1996
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Timon of Phlius:
Pyrrhonism Into Poetry
This is the first book-length study of Timon s work in English, and includes a new reconstruction of his most influential poem Silloi .
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Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Index
This position contrasts with so-called 'Academic' scepticism, also dating from
antiquity, which recommended the exercise of probable judgment (see
Pyrrhonism). Pyrrhonism had become quite popular in some circles in France by
the early ...
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A Companion to Ancient Philosophy
The word “Pyrrhonism,” taken strictly, simply denotes the philosophy of Pyrrho of
Elis (circa 365–270 bce); in practice, it refers to a complex reality. Pyrrho (like
Socrates) wrote no philosophical works. Did he, as is often said, found a skeptical
...
Mary Louise Gill, Pierre Pellegrin, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PYRRHONISM»
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그런 점에서 최근 서양 고전철학의 피로니즘(Pyrrhonism)에 대한 연구가 관심을 끕니다. 피로니즘이란 헬레니즘 시대 초기에 피론이라는 철학자를 상징적으로 내세우 ... «조선비즈닷컴, Jul 15»
William Shakespeare: certain, underlying truths outlive all …
Did it not topple over into a modern form of pyrrhonism? It sometimes seemed as if literature's powers of subtlety of signification were being over-read as ... «The Australian Financial Review, Mar 15»
Lane engages the ancients with an eye toward the future
In addition, Lane created an undergraduate reading course on ancient Greek Pyrrhonism and Academic Skepticism for a junior philosophy major interested in ... «Princeton University, Jun 14»
New Biography Reanimates 19th-Century German Polymath Who …
It's hard to tell which had horrified him more: his failure at neurophysiology or his anguish at du Bois-Reymond's Pyrrhonism. Either way, the experience haunted ... «Scientific American, Nov 13»
Memo to Brights
Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism, Book III, Chap.III. Instead of thrusting your anger and agitation at not being able to manage your schedule (as if you were the ... «Patheos, Sep 13»
Entre réhabilitation du scepticisme et critique du cartésianisme …
2 R. H. Popkin, The High Road to Pyrrhonism, Indianapolis, Hackett, 1980 ; R. H. Popkin et Ch. B. Sch (...) 3 N'oublions pas que Foucher lui-même s'est piqué ... «Revues.org, Jul 13»
The Virgin Birth and other myths
Hazard shows how the Enlightenment did not come out of nowhere, but continued earlier traditions of thought –not least Pyrrhonism (the most radical form of ... «New Statesman, Jun 13»
New Zealand Approves Gay Marriage
Now even this alone points out sufficiently on which side the truth lies and to reject this thought leads us insensibly to a kind of pyrrhonism, which would also be ... «The Hammill Post, Apr 13»
Joseph Hoffmann on Mythicism, Skepticism, and Historical Reasoning
Hume's rejection of Pyrrhonism might apply: “Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.” In short, the prior question–”What ... «Patheos, Jan 13»
Orwell's Deathbed Misreading of Evelyn Waugh
Yet everything that Orwell et al appreciate in Waugh's early novels”the sometimes antiseptic moral pyrrhonism, the champagne prose, the game at romps ... «First Things, Jan 13»
