Five modes of scepticism : Sextus Empiricus and the Agrippan modes

Five modes of scepticism : Sextus Empiricus and the Agrippan modes / Stefan Sienkiewicz.

Stefan Sienkiewicz analyses five argument forms which are central to Pyrrhonian scepticism, as expressed in the writings of Sextus Empiricus. In particular, Sienkiewicz distinguishes between two different perspectives of the sceptic and his dogmatic opponent, and interprets the five modes of sceptic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sienkiewicz, Stefan, 1986- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford philosophical monographs.
Subjects:
Sextus, > Empiricus. > Outlines of Pyrrhonism.
Outlines of Pyrrhonism (Sextus, Empiricus)
Skeptics (Greek philosophy)
Skepticism.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Skepticism
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The mode of disagreement
  • The mode of hypothesis
  • The mode of infinite regression
  • The mode of reciprocity
  • The mode of relativity
  • The modes combined.

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