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Endoparasites of marsupials in fragments of the Atlantic rainforest, western Paraná State, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023 Knowledge of taxonomy and biodiversity of parasites is fundamental to better understand ecosystem dynamics. The objective of this study was to describe the helminth fauna of two species of marsupials in five fragments of the Atlantic rainforest in the ...
Danise Benatti +10 more
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The last adventure of Sextus Pompey [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2022 The article examines the last period of the biography of Sextus Pompey. Modern researchers estimate his activity in the last months of his life as an insignificant episode in the general course of events.
Dolgova, Tatyana Alexeyevna
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Neopyrrhonism as Metaphilosophy: A Non-Quietist Proposal
Praxis Filosófica, 2022 R. Fogelin (2002 [1976]; 1992 [1981]; 1994) was the first one to speak about “Neopyrrhonism” to link Wittgenstein and Sextus Empiricus. To him, Pyrrhonism “combines philosophical scepticism with scepticism about philosophy,
Guadalupe Reinoso
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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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On Pyrrhonian Ends and Choices. A Comparative Analysis of DL 9.107-8 and M 11.141-67 [PDF]
Ideas y Valores, 2015 The article provides a comparative analysis of the final paragraphs of Diogenes Laertius’ Life of Pyrrho (9.107-8) and a chapter from the Adversus ethicos by Sextus Empiricus (M 11.[5].141-67).
Alfonso Correa Motta
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¿Es Sexto Empírico un protagórico?
Tópicos, 2013 In the Outlines of Pyrrhonism Sextus Empiricus advances an argument similar to Descartes' dream, which seems commit Sextus to some sort of Protagorean relativism.
Claudia Lorena García
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Some notes on Sextus Empiri-cus’ method of approaching the téchnai
Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 2017 We aim to show how Sextus Empiricus develops his attack on the téchnai in Against the Professors (M I-VI). First of all, we will outline the concept of stoicheîon (plural: stoicheîa) in Aristotle, for we think that the wide use of the concept by the ...
Rodrigo Pinto de Brito +2 more
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Digital Classics Online, 2017 The paper argues that the (obviously fictional) quote attributed to the legendary Scythian sage Anacharsis in the work of the sceptic Sextus Empircus is more likely to be understood as some kind of ironical twist than as a substantial hint towards a ...
Friedrich Meins
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Hume’s Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding [PDF]
, 1986 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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Cuando el pez torpedo nos pone a pensar Consideraciones sobre un libro reciente de Gail Fine
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2015 Fine, Gail. The Possibility of Inquiry: Meno’s Paradox from Socrates to Sextus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. ix + 399 p. US $ 85.00 (hb). ISBN 978-0-19-957739-2.
Alfonso Correa Motta
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