Onze boeken

The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism

Door Richard Bett

Categorie
Filosofie
Boeknummer
#369871-XN10
Titel
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism
Auteur
Bett, Richard
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2010
ISBN10
0521874769
ISBN13
9780521874762
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This volume offers a comprehensive survey of the main periods, schools, and individual proponents of scepticism in the ancient Greek and Roman world. The contributors examine the major developments chronologically and historically, ranging from the early antecedents of scepticism to the Pyrrhonist tradition. They address the central philosophical and interpretive problems surrounding the sceptics' ideas on subjects including belief, action, and ethics. Finally, they explore the effects which these forms of scepticism had beyond the ancient period, and the ways in which ancient scepticism differs from scepticism as it has been understood since Descartes. The volume will serve as an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the subject for non-specialists, while also offering considerable ... (Lees verder)depth and detail for more advanced readers.
Pagina's
380
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 45,00

Onze gebruikte boeken verkeren in goede tweedehands staat, tenzij hierboven anders beschreven. Kleine onvolkomenheden zijn niet altijd vermeld.