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“CURING” PYRRHONIAN DOUBT: ANTI-SKEPTICAL RHETORIC IN THE EARLY 18TH CENTURY [PDF]
By examining the analogies of sickness and disease used by severalopponents of philosophical skepticism (Pyrrhonism) in the early 18th century, this articlewill shed light on the rhetorical strategies used in attempts to undermine the revival ofthis ...
Anton MATYTSIN
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The Practical Price of Pyrrhonism
Sextus Empiricus presents Pyrrhonism as a skeptical lifestyle that is appealing, in large part, because of the tranquility it appears to afford. Addressing concerns about the practicality of such a lifestyle, Sextus suggests that Pyrrhonists can lead ...
Jeremy Byrd
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THE ANCIENT SCEPTIC ATTITUDE AND DISAGREEMENT [PDF]
It is argued that a philosophical “sceptic attitude”, found originally in the Socratic approach and arguably in the Pyrrhonist’s treatment of disagreement, should be taken to be an epistemically positive attitude in the sense that it fosters a serious ...
Marcelo D. Boeri, Leandro De Brasi
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Escepticismo y anti-intelectualismo: una revisión del ideal socrático desde la perspectiva pirrónica
The purpose of this paper is twofold. Firstly, I argue directly for the thesis according to which, skepticism and anti-intellectualism associated with Pyrrhonism constitute a radical rejection of what I refer to in this paper as “the Socratic ideal” –a ...
Jorge Ornelas
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O acerto de contas de Diderot com o ceticismo The settlement of accounts of Diderot with skepticism
Este artigo é o segundo de uma tríade que trata do diálogo, mais precisamente do envolvimento, entre a filosofia de Denis Diderot e o ceticismo. O primeiro artigo, intitulado "O jovem Diderot e o ceticismo dos Pensamentos", foi publicado na revista Dois ...
Paulo Jonas de Lima Piva
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Hume’s Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding [PDF]
A philosopher once wrote the following words:If I examine the PTOLOMAIC and COPERNICAN systems, I endeavour only, by my enquiries, to know the real situation of the planets; that is, in other words, I endeavour to give them, in my conception, the same ...
Wright, John P.
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Seria Huet o modelo do abade filosófico da nota B do verbete Pirro?
O texto de Bayle mais frequentemente citado como contendo o seu ceticismo mais radical é a nota B do artigo Pirro do Dicionário Histórico e Crítico. A filosofia cética presente nesta nota é dramaticamente apresentada por um abade católico em diálogo com ...
José R. Maia Neto
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Sobre a interpretação da epistemologia de Hume
Na filosofia de Hume há uma nítida distinção entre a obra da juventude e a obra da maturidade. Mas seu Tratado da Natureza Humana não está no mesmo caso que essas outras obras de juventude que justificam falar de um jovem Hegel ou de um jovem Marx, ou de
J. P. G. Monteiro
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No more this than that: skeptical impression or Pyrrhonian dogma? [PDF]
This is a defense of Pyrrhonian skepticism against the charge that the suspension of judgment based on equipollence is vitiated by the assent given to the equipollence in question.
Necip Fikri Alican
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Although the early modern renewal of scepticism is often reduced to that of pyrrhonism, it is important to not forget that academic scepticism was also revived at the end of the 17th century in the person of Simon Foucher. Foucher believed that Academism
Sébastien Charles
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