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Philosophy and Ataraxia in Sextus Empiricus

open access: yesPeitho, 2013
This essay addresses two interconnected questions: (a) In what sense is Skepticism a philosophy? (b) How can ataraxia emerge out of epochē? Skepticism is a practice that articulates three moments: equipollence, epochē (suspension of judgment), and ...
Pascal Massie
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Kant on teaching philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Introduction] In 1765, Kant issued an Advertisement for the four lecture courses he would be delivering in the winter semester of 1765/66, on Metaphysics, Logic, Ethics, and Physical Geography (Kant 1905).
MacDonald Ross, G.
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Outlines on Pyrrhonism by Sextus Empiricus: paradigm of terms and translation intentions

open access: yesSententiae, 2020
The article considers the principles underpinning the Ukrainian translation of Sextus Empiricus’ Outlines of Pyrrhonism and the translation strategy employed to render the fundamental concepts of his philosophy.
Lesia Zvonska
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Skepticism: Historical and logical forms and perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Философия. Психология. Педагогика, 2022
Introduction. The permanent relevance of skepticism is due to its ancestral connection with philosophy. The problematic nature of the definition of «skepticism» in the conditions of post-non-classical ambiguity of modern social development determines the
Maslov, Vadim Mikhailovich
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The modes of Agrippa: On the refutation of the ground of all knowledge

open access: yesPensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2017
The modes expounded by the ancient sceptics became a point of reference for those who try to prove, reach any truth or justify any belief. Due to it, this paper analyses the objections of the sceptic philosophers later to Aenesidemus and previous to ...
Ignacio García Peña
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Commentary on the Ukrainian translation of Sextus Empiricus' "Outlines on Pyrrhonism" (I, 1-13)

open access: yesSententiae, 2021
Some terms from Outlines of Pyrrhonism (I: 1-13) are problematic for Ukrainian translation. The commentary justifies the Ukrainian equivalents for those terms, in particular, "uyavlennia" for phantasia (not "vrazhennia"!), "pidvplyvnyi stan" for pathos ...
Oleg Khoma
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Nothing to Fear from this Thought: Montaigne, Pyrrhonism, and Reformation

open access: yesIdeas 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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Montaigne, Estienne et l’invention de l’apparence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
La disparition de la notion technique de species dans les Essais de Montaigne est caractéristique de la transformation qui est intervenue dans la mise en place du procès de la connaissance. La théorie de l’espèce est alors remplacée par une doctrine de l’
Paganini, Gianni
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Phenomenalistic Atomism as a Tertium Quid of Comparative Philosophy. Kuzminski, A. (2021). Pyrrhonian Buddhism: A Philosophical Reconstruction. London and New York: Routledge.

open access: yesSententiae, 2023
Review of Kuzminski, A. (2021). Pyrrhonian Buddhism: A Philosophical Reconstruction. London & New York: Routledge.
Olena Kalantarova
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Respublica noumenon: Kant, Rousseau, and Plato's Republic

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 387-409, September 2025.
Abstract This article examines the philosophical sources for Kant's interpretation of Plato's Republic and its impact on his conception of the ideal state. I argue that Kant's knowledge of Plato was not derived from Plato's writings, but from secondary accounts.
Michael Kryluk
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