Academic scepticism in the development of early modern philosophy. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Plínio Junqueira Smith, Sébastien Charles, editors.
• Editors: Smith, Plínio J (Plínio Junqueira); Charles, Sébastien
• Contents: 1. The Philosophy of Francisco Sanches: Academic Scepticism and Conjectural Empiricism (Claudio Buccolini) -- 2. La réception des Académiques dans les Essais : une manière voisine et inavouée de faire usage du doute sceptique (Sébastien Prat) -- 3. La sagesse de Pierre Charron et le scepticisme académique (Fernando Bahr) -- 4. La Mothe Le Vayer et l'Académie sceptique (Sylvia Giocanti) -- 5. Reading Scepticism Historically. Scepticism, Acatalepsia and the Fall of Adam in Francis Bacon (Silvia Manzo) -- 6. Academic Scepticism and the Early Royal Society (Benjamin D. Hill) -- 7. Nos in Diem Vivimus: Gassendi's Probabilism and Academic Philosophy from Day to Day (Delphine Bellis) -- 8. The Modes of Descartes' First Meditation (Richard Davies) -- 9. Confusing Faith and Reason? Malebranche and Scepticism (Julie Walsh) -- 10. Pascal sur le pyrrhonisme de Montaigne dans l'Entretien avec M. de Sacy : doute pyrrhonien ou doute académique? (Martine Pécharman) -- 11. Simon Foucher's Academic Scepticism: Between Truth and Probability (Joël Boudreault) -- 12. Pierre-Daniel Huet's Readings in Scepticism (Sébastien Charles) -- 13. The Implications of Bayle's Qualified Academic Scepticism for Moral Knowledge (Kristen Irwin) -- 14. Disagreement and Academic Scepticism in Bayle (Michael W. Hickson) -- 15. Academic Scepticism and Pyrrhonian Scepticism in Hume's Dialogues (Todd Ryan) -- 16. Hume's Academic Scepticism in its French Context (Plínio Junqueira Smith).
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Science and Business Media Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 149.73; Philosophy; Skepticism; Knowledge, Theory of; Philosophy, Modern; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General; PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction; Skepticism; Knowledge, Theory of; Philosophy; Philosophy, Modern; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Modern; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Western philosophy, from c 1900; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Philosophy (General); Genetic epistemology; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; History of Western philosophy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319454245; 3319454242; 3319454226; 9783319454221
• Related ISBNs: 9783319454221
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 3, 2017).
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