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How to keep an open mind : an ancient guide to thinking like a skeptic /

How ancient skepticism can help you attain tranquility by learning to suspend judgmentAlong with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking. How to Keep an Open Mind provides an unmatched...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sextus, Empiricus (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bett, Richard, 1957- (Traductor, selector,)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Ancient wisdom for modern readers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Note on the Translation
  • How to keep an open mind
  • Chapter 1. Skepticism: The Big Picture
  • Chapter 2. Arguments to Have Up Your Sleeve: The Mod
  • Chapter 3. Talking and Thinking Like a Skeptic (and Not Like Anyone Else
  • Chapter 4. Going After the Other Philosophers: Logic
  • Chapter 5. Going after the other philosophers: physics
  • Chapter 6. Going after other philosophers: ethics
  • Glossary
  • Person referred to
  • Notes
  • Further reading