LEADER 04207nam 2200445 450 001 9910556897603321 005 20230629221318.0 010 $a9783030912109$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9783030912093 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6942697 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6942697 035 $a(CKB)21441192700041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921441192700041 100 $a20221111d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPyrrhonism past and present $einquiry, disagreement, self-knowledge, and rationality /$fDiego E. Machuca 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer International Publishing,$d[2022] 210 4$d©2022 215 $a1 online resource (290 pages) 225 1 $aSynthese Library ;$vv.450 311 08$aPrint version: Machuca, Diego E. Pyrrhonism Past and Present Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 9783030912093 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: The Motivation, the Approach, the Plan -- 1.1 Skepticism and Psychological Constitution -- 1.2 Taking Skepticism Seriously -- 1.3 Aims and Approach -- 1.4 Layout of the Book -- References -- Part I: Pyrrhonism Past -- Chapter 2: Pyrrhonian Inquiry -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Skeptic as Inquirer -- 2.3 Can the Skeptic Search for Truth? -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Argumentation and Persuasiveness -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Argumentative Therapy -- 3.3 Truth-Directed Inquiry -- 3.4 Two Kinds of Persuasiveness -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: The Agrippan Modes and the Challenge of Disagreement -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Five Modes -- 4.3 Ad Hominem Argumentation and Non-doxastic Assent -- 4.4 Questionable Assumptions -- 4.5 The Argument from Possible Disagreement -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Pyrrhonian Rationality -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Versions of the LNC -- 5.3 The Skeptic's Alleged Commitment to the LNC -- 5.4 The Skeptic's Suspension About the LNC -- 5.5 The Skeptic's Observance of the LNC -- 5.6 Suspension as a Psychological Reaction -- 5.7 The Skeptic's Use of Reason -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Pyrrhonism Present -- Chapter 6: The Epistemology of Disagreement -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Overview of the Debate -- 6.3 Factualism -- 6.4 Evidence -- 6.5 Evidence Assessment, First-Person Perspective, and Self-Trust -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Personal Information as Symmetry Breaker -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Personal Information and High Degree of Justified Confidence -- 7.3 Real-Life Disputes and Unpossessed Information -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Limits of Self-Knowledge -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Overconfidence -- 8.3 The Bias Blind Spot -- 8.4 Self-Knowledge Through Introspection. 327 $a8.5 Confabulation -- 8.6 Objections and Replies -- 8.7 Conclusion -- Appendix: Sextus and Galen on the Pyrrhonist's Knowledge of His Own Affections -- References -- Chapter 9: The Disagreeing About Disagreement Argument -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Self-Defeat Charge -- 9.3 Conciliationist Replies to the DDA -- 9.4 A Neo-Pyrrhonian Response -- 9.5 Objections and Replies -- 9.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: The Nature of Rationality -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Conceptions of Rationality and the "Why Be Rational?" Question -- 10.3 Is the Neo-Pyrrhonist (Ir)rational? -- 10.4 LNC, Modus Ponens, and Modus Tollens -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Coda -- 11.1 Summary -- 11.2 Does Pyrrhonism Have Epistemic or Prudential Value? -- Reference -- Bibliography -- I. Editions and Translations -- II. Secondary Literature -- Index Locorum -- Name Index -- Subject Index. 410 0$aSynthese Library 606 $aSkepticism 606 $aSkepticism$xHistory 615 0$aSkepticism. 615 0$aSkepticism$xHistory. 676 $a149.73 700 $aMachuca$b Diego E.$01129632 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910556897603321 996 $aPyrrhonism Past and Present$92815883 997 $aUNINA