ISBN:
1591021561
Language:
English
Pages:
252 p.
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2004
Series Statement:
JHP books series
DDC:
149/.73/09
Keywords:
Skepticism History
;
Skeptizismus
;
Geschichte 1400-1750
;
Skeptizismus
;
Geschichte 1400-1750
Description / Table of Contents:
Epoche as perfection : Montaigne's view of ancient skepticism / Jos R. Maia NetoHenry More, John Finch, and the history of scepticism / Sarah Hutton -- Hobbes and the "continental" tradition of skepticism / Gianni Paganini -- Dubium perfectissimum : the skepticism of the "subtle Arriaga" / Jean-Robert Armogathe -- Huet, Descartes, and the objection of objections / Thomas M. Lennon -- Mathematical skepticism : the debate between Hobbes and Wallis / Luciano Floridi -- Berkeley and skepticism : Berkeley's diagnosis of skepticism, and his proposed cure / Harry M. Bracken -- Yes, skeptics can live their skepticism and cope with tyranny as well as anyone / John Christian Laursen.
Description / Table of Contents:
Epoche as perfection : Montaigne's view of ancient skepticism / Jos R. Maia Neto -- Henry More, John Finch, and the history of scepticism / Sarah Hutton -- Hobbes and the "continental" tradition of skepticism / Gianni Paganini -- Dubium perfectissimum : the skepticism of the "subtle Arriaga" / Jean-Robert Armogathe -- Huet, Descartes, and the objection of objections / Thomas M. Lennon -- Mathematical skepticism : the debate between Hobbes and Wallis / Luciano Floridi -- Berkeley and skepticism : Berkeley's diagnosis of skepticism, and his proposed cure / Harry M. Bracken -- Yes, skeptics can live their skepticism and cope with tyranny as well as anyone / John Christian Laursen
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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