Classical and contemporary neopyrrhonism. Neopyrrhonism is a philosophical doctrine that denies the possibility of certain knowledge.: Discussions surrounding the skeptical legacy
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This e-book, edited by Guadalupe Reinoso, Federico Uanini, and Sebastián Di Tomaso, consists of a selection of nine articles that explore the legacy of classical Pyrrhonism in late antiquity, in modern and contemporary authors, as well as in the exploration of a current neo-Pyrrhonian proposal.
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Introduction: The Legacy of Pyrrhonian Skepticism
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Contemporary Neopyrrhonism: a performative proposal
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The concept of ἀγωγή in Sexto Empírico and its innovation in tradition
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Pyrrhonic presence in Montaigne: zethesis, good use of judgment, and humanism
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Pyrrhonism and criticism: a neo-Pyrrhonian reading of F. Mauthner's Sprachkritik
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From historical materialism to skeptical historiography (and vice versa)
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Pyrrhonic passions: pathos and metriopathia from Sextus Empiricus to Martha Nussbaum
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An ethical-practical approach to a neo-cynic way of lifeovercoming the controversy between rural and urban dwellers
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Why be a skeptic? An analysis of “skeptical privilege” in David Hume's problem of personal identity
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Pyrrhonism in Blaise Pascal's wager argument
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September 20, 2024
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978-950-33-1817-1
