Ancient scepticism
By: Harald Thorsrud.
Series: Ancient philosophies
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780520259829; 9780520260269
Subjects: Pyrrhon, -- of Elis; Skeptics (Greek philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Pyrrho and Timon: the origin of Pyrrhonian scepticism; title: Arcesilaus: the origin of academic scepticism; title: Carneades; title: Cicero: the end of the sceptical academy; title: Aenesidemus: the Pyrrhonian revival; title: Sextus empiricus: the consistency of Pyrrhonian; title: Scepticism; title: Pyrrhonian arguments; title: The (ordinary) life of a Pyrrhonist.