Sceptical Paths : Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present.
By: Veltri, Giuseppe.
Contributor(s): Haliva, Racheli | Schmid, Stephan | Spinelli, Emidio.
Material type: BookSeries: Studies and Texts in Scepticism Series: Publisher: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019Copyright date: �2019Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (232 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783110591040.Genre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Philo of Alexandria vs. Descartes: An Ignored Jewish Premonitory Critic of the Cogito -- Sextus (SF(Bmpiricus'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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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