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The Practical Price of Pyrrhonism
Philosophies, 2023 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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Hume on the Prospects for a Scientific Psychology. [PDF]
J Hist Behav SciABSTRACT In Section One of an Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Hume distinguishes between two sorts of writing on human nature: first, one that appeals to common sense to make virtue seem attractive and, second, one that attempts to describe the principles governing the mind.
Jacovides M.
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, 2018 Fogelin’s neo-Pyrrhonism is skepticism about epistemology and philosophy more generally. Philosophical reflection on ordinary epistemic practices leads us to deny the possibility of knowledge and justified belief.
Lammenranta, Markus
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Outlines of Pyrrhonism (I, 1-13)
Sententiae, 2020 The first Ukrainian translation of the classic work of ancient skepticism, Sextus Empiricus’ Outlines of Pyrrhonism (I, 1-13), made by D. of Sc. in Philology Lesia Zvonska under the scientific editorship of Dr. of Sc. in Philosophy.
Sextus Empiricus
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Renaissance pyrrhonism : a relative phenomenon
, 2009 "More than any other kind of philosophy, Pyrrhonism exalts relativity, if only, in the first place, by opening up the dogmatist's horizons to new aspects of familiar phenomena.
Naya, Emmanuel, Emmanuel Naya
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Nothing to Fear from this Thought: Montaigne, Pyrrhonism, and Reformation [PDF]
Ideas y Valores, 2014 M. de Montaigne was a child of both the Renaissance and the Reformation, as well as a lucid follower of Sextus Empiricus. The article shows how Pyrrhonism led him to question the beliefs of his time and to abide by the prevailing customs and laws.
Manuel Tizziani
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Doubt and Anxiety: An Existentialist Reconstruction of Pyrrhonism
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2012 The aim of this paper is to develop a potential relation between Pyrrhonism andexistentialism. This is possible by establishing either an existentialist reconstruction ofPyrrhonism or a Pyrrhonian reconstruction of existentialism.
Örsan K. Öymen
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Neo-Pyrrhonism: a contemporary version of skepticism
Sententiae, 2023 This paper presents and argues for a contemporary version of skepticism: neo-Pyrrhonism. Interest in the history of skepticism engendered a new, more complex and attractive conception of skepticism.
Plínio Junqueira Smith
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Sententiae, 2022 Review of Smith, P. (2022). Sextus Empiricus’ Neo-Pyrrhonism: Skepticism as a Rationally Ordered Experience. Cham: Springer.
Oleksandr Lukovyna
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Fostering and assessing student critical thinking: From theory to teaching practice
European Journal of Education, Volume 58, Issue 3, Page 354-368, September 2023., 2023 Abstract In an age of innovation and digitalisation, critical thinking has become one of the most valued skills in the labour market. This paper shows how teachers can empower students to develop their students' critical thinking. After recalling why critical thinking matters for democracy and the economy, a definition of critical thinking is outlined.
Stéphan Vincent‐Lancrin
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