Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Studies and Texts in Scepticism Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- Philo of Alexandria vs. Descartes: An Ignored Jewish Premonitory Critic of the Cogito
- Sextus Εmpiricus's use of dunamis
- Does Pyrrhonism Have Practical or Epistemic Value?
- endoxa and the Theology of Aristotle in Avicenna's "Flying Man": Contexts for Similarities with Sceptical and Cartesian Arguments in Avicenna
- The Problem of Many Gods in al-Ghazālī, Averroes, Maimonides, Crescas, and Sforno
- What is Maimonidean Scepticism?
- Medieval Scepticism and Divine Deception
- Spinoza on Global Doubt
- Scepticism in Early Modern Times
- Three Varieties of Early Modern Scepticism
- Narrowing of "Know" as a Contextualist Strategy against Cartesian Sceptical Conclusions
- List of Contributors
- Index.