The Toils of Scepticism

The Toils of Scepticism
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 0521043875
ISBN-13 : 9780521043878
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Book Synopsis The Toils of Scepticism by : Jonathan Barnes

Download or read book The Toils of Scepticism written by Jonathan Barnes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-10-15 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The topic of this book is the major argument-forms of the Greek sceptic, Sextus Empiricus, who lived and wrote in the second century AD. The author gives a lucid explanation and analysis of these forms, both as historically important phenomena and as philosophically significant arguments.


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