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The Elusive Third Way: The Pyrrhonian Illumination in Wittgenstein’s On Certainty

, 2020
I argue in this paper that, like the Pyrrhonism of Sextus Empiricus, Wittgenstein’s response to negative–dogmatic skepticism in On Certainty turns on the attempt to free us from the demands of traditional philosophy and is therefore not a philosophical ...
R. Eichorn
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Pyrrhonian Skepticism

2004
Abstract Skepticism poses a central challenge in epistemology, but its opponents focus on Cartesian or Academic skepticism, whereas almost all actual defenders of skepticism are Pyrrhonians who suspend belief about Cartesian skepticism and its denial. To remedy this imbalance, this volume explores the history of Pyrrhonian skepticism and
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Madhyamaka and Pyrrhonian Approaches to the Skeptical Way of Life

open access: yesEast Asian Journal of Philosophy
: This essay develops an intercultural approach to the skeptical way of life through an interpretation of two classical traditions: the Pyrrhonian tradition of ancient Greece and the Madhyamaka Buddhist tradition of classical India.
C. Paone
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Gorgias’ Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ὄντος and Its Relation to Skepticism

, 2020
The paper examines whether Gorgias’ On What Is Not should be considered an instance of skepticism. It begins with an analysis of the work as reported by the two sources, Sextus Empiricus and the anonymous author of On Melissus, Xenophanes and Gorgias. It
Richard Bett
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The False Hope of Self-Undermining Arguments against Skepticism: A Case Study

International Journal for the Study of Skepticism
This paper argues against the prospect of self-undermining arguments against skepticism, more precisely one involving complex reasoning. In a recent paper, Susanna Rinard argues that such skepticism is self-undermining and, by extension, skepticism ...
Mikael Janvid
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From Pyrrho to Sextus Empiricus: The Philosophical Roots of Postmodern Political Theory in Ancient Greek Skepticism

Philosophies
In this article, the philosophical (critical) continuity between ancient Greek skepticism (Pyrrhonism) and postmodern political theory is pointed out.
Ziya Kıvanç Kıraç   +2 more
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Pyrrhonian Skepticism

2022
Juan Comesaña, Manuel Comesaña
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