Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism

Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism

by Mary Mills Patrick
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 20/11/2019

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Mary Mills Patrick's 'Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism' delves into the intricate world of ancient Greek philosophy, focusing specifically on the works of Sextus Empiricus and his contributions to the realm of skepticism. The book meticulously examines Sextus Empiricus' arguments against dogmatic thinking and his advocacy for the suspension of judgment, shedding light on the intellectual climate of the era and the impact of skepticism on subsequent philosophical thought. Patrick's lucid writing style and insightful analysis make this book an essential read for students and scholars alike interested in exploring the origins of skepticism in Western philosophy. Her attention to detail and thorough examination of Sextus Empiricus' texts provide a comprehensive understanding of his philosophical legacy. Mary Mills Patrick's own academic background in philosophy and her passion for ancient Greek thought undoubtedly influenced her rigorous exploration of this captivating subject. Scholars of philosophy and ancient Greek studies will find 'Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism' to be a valuable and enriching addition to their library, offering a compelling insight into the complexities of skepticism and its enduring relevance.

ISBN:
4057664183699
4057664183699
Category:
Western philosophy: Ancient
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
20-11-2019
Language:
English
Publisher:
GoodPress

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