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Nāgārjuna’s Pañcakoṭi, Agrippa’s Trilemma, and the Uses of Skepticism
While the contemporary problem of the criterion raises similar epistemological issues as Agrippa’s Trilemma in ancient Pyrrhonian skepticism, the consideration of such epistemological questions has served two different purposes. On one hand, there is the purely practical purpose of Pyrrhonism, in which such questions are a means to reach suspension ...
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SOMMARIO: 1. Delimitazione dell’oggetto osservato. – 2. Programma ed utilità della ricerca. – 3. Tre glosse sul metodo. – 4. Incursus preparatorio: l’organizzazione del potere pubblico nell’ordinamento giuridico italiano. – 5.
Riviezzo, Antonio
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Meta‐regresses and the limits of persuasive argumentation
Abstract This paper provides a thorough analysis of two often informally stated claims. First, successful argumentation in the sense of persuasive argumentation requires agreement between the interlocutors about the rationality of arguments. Second, a general agreement about rationality of arguments cannot itself be established via argumentation, since
Guido Melchior
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Boundless Skepticism and the Five Modes [PDF]
There is a difference between the tasks of interpreting Sextus Empiricus and contesting his arguments. Usually, one does the latter relying on some version of the former. Though this seems obvious, it is easy to make mistakes in this endeavor.
Rocha, Allysson V. L.
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Against a Nomic Virtue Epistemology [PDF]
In Judgment and Agency, Ernest Sosa argues for a particular methodology –what he calls ‘metaphysical analysis’– whose aim is to provide a speci c sort of explanation of knowledge –a metaphysical explanation–. As I
Gómez-Alonso, Modesto
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Early Pyrrhonism as a Sect of Buddhism? A Case Study in the Methodology of Comparative Philosophy [PDF]
We offer a sceptical examination of a thesis recently advanced in a monograph published by Princeton University Press, entitled Greek Buddha: Pyrrho’s Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia. In this dense and probing work, Christopher I. Beckwith,
JOHNSON, Monte Ransome, SHULTS, Brett
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Practising "Dissentient Philosophical Counselling" Underpinned by African Conversationalism and Pyrrhonian Scepticism: Provisional Theory and Practice [PDF]
Method in philosophical counselling is still a contentious topic. That is, there is no consensus on whether the philosophical counsellor should have a method in her practice to help the counsellee resolve philosophical problems.
Louw, Jaco
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Disciplining Skepticism Through Kant’s Critique, Fichte’s Idealism, and Hegel’s Negations [PDF]
This chapter considers the encounter of skepticism with the Kantian and post-Kantian philosophical enterprise and focuses on the intriguing feature whereby it is assimilated into this enterprise.
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A Changed Understanding of Miracles in Religious Tourism [PDF]
In this modern age, an unsceptical acceptance of supernatural events–those which cannot be explained as part of the natural order of things–is less common than it once was.
Haller, Stephen F
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Schopenhauers Logikdiagramme in den Mathematiklehrbüchern Adolph Diesterwegs [PDF]
Ein Beispiel für die Rezeption und Fortführung der schopenhauerschen Logik findet man in den Mathematiklehrbüchern Friedrich Adolph Wilhelm Diesterwegs (1790–1866), In diesem Aufsatz werden die historische und systematische Dimension dieser Anwendung von
Lemanski, Jens
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