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Philosophical Skepticism: From Plato to Rorty (Blackwell Readings in Philosophy) by Charles Landesman and Roblin Meeks is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Philosophical Skepticism: From Plato to Rorty (Blackwell Readings in Philosophy) about?
Philosophical Skepticism provides a selection of texts drawn from the skeptical tradition of Western philosophy as well as texts written by opponents of skepticism. Taken together with the historical introduction by Landesman and Meeks, these texts clearly illustrate the profound influence that skeptical stances have had on the nature of philosophical inquiry. Draws a selection of texts from the skeptical tradition of Western philosophy as well as texts written by opponents of skepticism. Spans centuries of skeptical and anti-skeptical arguments, from Socrates to Rorty. Includes essays by Plato, Cicero, Diogenes Laertius, Descartes, Hume, Kant, Kierkegaard, Russell, Quine, Nagel, and many others. Provides a solid foundation for further study.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles Landesman and Roblin Meeks
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780631213543
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Rating
- 2.38 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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