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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Brian C. RibeiroPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 4 Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9789004465398ISBN 10: 9004465391 Pages: 166 Publication Date: 29 July 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction 1 The Reality of Epistemic Akrasia 1 Epistemic Akrasia 2 What Would Epistemic Akrasia Involve? 3 Epistemic Akrasia Is Actual (and, Therefore, Possible) 4 Concluding Remarks (and Looking Forward) 2 Sextus, Montaigne, Hume: Exercises in Skeptical Cartography 1 Sextus Empiricus 2 Michel de Montaigne 3 David Hume 4 Concluding Remarks 3 Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonism as Aspirational 1 Is Pyrrhonism Psychologically Possible? 2 The Scope of Pyrrhonian Epoch e 3 The Role of Pyrrhonian Epoch e : Skepticism as a Eudaimonistic Ethic 4 Particularly Problematic Beliefs and Ataraxia 5 The Psychological Possibility of Pyrrhonism 6 Postscript 4 Montaigne's Essays and/as Pyrrhonism 1 Approaching Montaigne's Essays 2 The Presence of the Ancients in the Essays 3 Montaigne with Sextus and Cicero 4 Montaigne's Skeptical Allegiance in the Apology 5 Is Montaigne Really a Pyrrhonist? 6 Montaigne's Pyrrhonian Turn to Self-Examination 7 Montaigne's Essays : Writing as Pyrrhonizing 5 Failing to be Responsive to Reasons: Unbudging Faith, Irresistible Beliefs 1 Hume on Montaigne's (Doubt-Resistant) Faith 2 The Humean Maneuver 3 Rational Self-Control, Part 1 4 Rational Self-Control, Part 2 5 Concluding Remarks 6 Pyrrhonian Threads in the Great Humean Tapestry 1 Hume's Naturalism ? 2 So, Was Hume a Skeptic Then? 3 There Is No Satisfying Way to Interpret (All of) Hume 4 The Skeptical Threads of the Great Humean Tapestry 7 Hume on the Durability of Skepticism 1 A Treatise of Human Nature (1739/1740) 2 An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding (1748) 3 Dialogues concerning Natural Religion (1779) 4 Humility and Faith in Early Modern Philosophy 5 Concluding Remarks 8 The Fruits of Skepticism 1 Skepticism and Open-Minded Inquiry 2 Skepticism and Mental Tranquility 3 Skepticism and the Inward Turn 4 Skepticism and Intellectual Modesty 5 Parting Remarks References IndexReviewsAuthor InformationBrian C. Ribeiro is U.C. Foundation & North Callahan Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he has taught since 2004. He specializes in the study of skepticism, ancient, early modern, and contemporary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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