The alternative tradition [[electronic resource] ] : religion and the rejection of religion in the ancient world / / James Thrower |
Autore | Thrower James <1936-1999.> |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague ; ; New York, : Mouton Pub., c1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 291/.044 |
Collana | Religion and society |
Soggetto topico |
Skepticism - History
Agnosticism - History Atheism - History Civilization, Ancient |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-080417-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INDIA -- 3. CHINA -- 4. GREECE -- 5. ROME -- 6. APPENDIX -- 7. POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462219703321 |
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The alternative tradition : religion and the rejection of religion in the ancient world / / James Thrower |
Autore | Thrower James <1936-1999.> |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague ; ; New York, : Mouton Pub., c1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
Disciplina | 291/.044 |
Collana | Religion and society |
Soggetto topico |
Skepticism - History
Agnosticism - History Atheism - History Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN | 3-11-080417-4 |
Classificazione | BE 1550 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INDIA -- 3. CHINA -- 4. GREECE -- 5. ROME -- 6. APPENDIX -- 7. POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790216703321 |
Thrower James <1936-1999.>
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The alternative tradition : religion and the rejection of religion in the ancient world / / James Thrower |
Autore | Thrower James <1936-1999.> |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague ; ; New York, : Mouton Pub., c1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
Disciplina | 291/.044 |
Collana | Religion and society |
Soggetto topico |
Skepticism - History
Agnosticism - History Atheism - History Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN | 3-11-080417-4 |
Classificazione | BE 1550 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INDIA -- 3. CHINA -- 4. GREECE -- 5. ROME -- 6. APPENDIX -- 7. POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825884503321 |
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Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Doubt & Skepticism in Antiquity & the Renaissance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462050103321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953->
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Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Doubt & Skepticism in Antiquity & the Renaissance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790489103321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, [UK] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815909603321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953->
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The history of scepticism : from Savonarola to Bayle / / Richard Popkin |
Autore | Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, > |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 pages) |
Disciplina | 149/.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PopkinRichard H <1923-> (Richard Henry) |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Skepticism - History
Philosophy |
ISBN |
0-19-773050-7
1-280-45293-5 0-19-802671-4 0-19-535539-3 1-4237-6125-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 The Intellectual Crisis of the Reformation; 2 The Revival of Greek Scepticism in the Sixteenth Century; 3 Michel de Montaigne and the Nouveaux Pyrrhoniens; 4 The Influence of the New Pyrrhonism; 5 The Libertins Érudits; 6 The Counterattack Begins; 7 Constructive or Mitigated Scepticism; 8 Herbert of Cherbury and Jean de Silhon; 9 Descartes: Conqueror of Scepticism; 10 Descartes: Sceptique Malgré Lui; 11 Some Spiritual and Religious Answers to Scepticism and Descartes: Henry More, Blaise Pascal, and Quietists
12 Political and Practical Answers to Scepticism: Thomas Hobbes13 Philosophers of the Royal Society: Wilkins, Boyle, and Glanvill; 14 Biblical Criticism and the Beginning of Religious Scepticism; 15 Spinoza's Scepticism and Antiscepticism; 16 Scepticism and Late Seventeenth-Century Metaphysics; 17 The New Sceptics: Simon Foucher and Pierre-Daniel Huet; 18 Pierre Bayle: Superscepticism and the Beginnings of Enlightenment Dogmatism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825737003321 |
Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, >
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The history of scepticism : from Savonarola to Bayle / / Richard H. Popkin |
Autore | Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, > |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 149/.73 |
Soggetto topico | Skepticism - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-45293-5
0-19-802671-4 0-19-535539-3 1-4237-6125-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 The Intellectual Crisis of the Reformation; 2 The Revival of Greek Scepticism in the Sixteenth Century; 3 Michel de Montaigne and the Nouveaux Pyrrhoniens; 4 The Influence of the New Pyrrhonism; 5 The Libertins Érudits; 6 The Counterattack Begins; 7 Constructive or Mitigated Scepticism; 8 Herbert of Cherbury and Jean de Silhon; 9 Descartes: Conqueror of Scepticism; 10 Descartes: Sceptique Malgré Lui; 11 Some Spiritual and Religious Answers to Scepticism and Descartes: Henry More, Blaise Pascal, and Quietists
12 Political and Practical Answers to Scepticism: Thomas Hobbes13 Philosophers of the Royal Society: Wilkins, Boyle, and Glanvill; 14 Biblical Criticism and the Beginning of Religious Scepticism; 15 Spinoza's Scepticism and Antiscepticism; 16 Scepticism and Late Seventeenth-Century Metaphysics; 17 The New Sceptics: Simon Foucher and Pierre-Daniel Huet; 18 Pierre Bayle: Superscepticism and the Beginnings of Enlightenment Dogmatism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449762503321 |
Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, >
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The history of scepticism : from Savonarola to Bayle / / Richard H. Popkin |
Autore | Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, > |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 149/.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PopkinRichard H <1923-2005.> (Richard Henry) |
Soggetto topico | Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
0-19-773050-7
1-280-45293-5 0-19-802671-4 0-19-535539-3 1-4237-6125-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 The Intellectual Crisis of the Reformation; 2 The Revival of Greek Scepticism in the Sixteenth Century; 3 Michel de Montaigne and the Nouveaux Pyrrhoniens; 4 The Influence of the New Pyrrhonism; 5 The Libertins Érudits; 6 The Counterattack Begins; 7 Constructive or Mitigated Scepticism; 8 Herbert of Cherbury and Jean de Silhon; 9 Descartes: Conqueror of Scepticism; 10 Descartes: Sceptique Malgré Lui; 11 Some Spiritual and Religious Answers to Scepticism and Descartes: Henry More, Blaise Pascal, and Quietists
12 Political and Practical Answers to Scepticism: Thomas Hobbes13 Philosophers of the Royal Society: Wilkins, Boyle, and Glanvill; 14 Biblical Criticism and the Beginning of Religious Scepticism; 15 Spinoza's Scepticism and Antiscepticism; 16 Scepticism and Late Seventeenth-Century Metaphysics; 17 The New Sceptics: Simon Foucher and Pierre-Daniel Huet; 18 Pierre Bayle: Superscepticism and the Beginnings of Enlightenment Dogmatism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783369503321 |
Popkin Richard H (Richard Henry), <1923-2005, >
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Pyrrhonism past and present : inquiry, disagreement, self-knowledge, and rationality / / Diego E. Machuca |
Autore | Machuca Diego E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
Disciplina | 149.73 |
Collana | Synthese Library |
Soggetto topico |
Skepticism
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
9783030912109
9783030912093 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- 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.
8.5 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910556897603321 |
Machuca Diego E.
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