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1 electronic resource (x, 202 pages) |
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Sapere : scripta antiquitatis paosterioris ad ethicam religionemque pertinentia = Schriften der späteren Antike zu ethischen und religiösen Fragen ; Band XXV |
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Sapere (Darmstadt, Germany) ; Bd. 25.
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Introduction : skepticism and metaphysics in Diogenes Laertius / Katja Maria Vogt -- Pyrrhonism in Diogenes Laertius / Richard Bett -- Precursors of pyrrhonism : Doig. Laert 9.67-73 / James Warren -- Mind and language of the Laërtian pyrrhonist : Diog. Laert 9.74-77 / Lorenzo Corti -- Skeptical investigation and its perks : Diog Laert. 9.69-70 and 79-89 / Christiana M. M. Olfert -- Diogenes Laertius on the ten pyrrhonist modes / David Sedley |
| Summary |
This volume offers the first bilingual edition of a major text in the history of epistemology, Diogenes Laertius's report on Pyrrho and Timon in his Lives of Eminent Philosophers. Leading experts contribute a philosophical introduction, translation, commentary, and scholarly essays on the nature of Diogenes's report as well as core questions in recent research on skepticism |
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Original text in Greek, introduction, text, translation, commentary and essays in English |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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Title page, introduction and critical essays in English; text in Greek, with translation into English on opposite pages. Text by Tiziano Dorandi; translation by Elizabeth Scahffenberger and Katja Maria Vogt |
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
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Diogenes Laertius. Pyrrho.
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Diogenes Laertius. Timon.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Skepticism.
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Skeptics (Greek philosophy)
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EDUCATION -- Higher.
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Philosophy, Ancient
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Skepticism
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Skeptics (Greek philosophy)
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Skepticism.
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Electronic book
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Container of (expression): Diogenes Laertius.
Pyrrho. English (Scharffenberger and Vogt)
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Container of (expression): Diogenes Laertius.
Pyrrho. Greek (Dorandi)
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Container of (expression): Diogenes Laertius.
Timon. English (Scharffenberger and Vogt)
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Container of (expression): Diogenes Laertius.
Timon. Greek (Dorandi)
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Bett, Richard Arnot Home, author
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Corti, Lorenzo, author
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Dorandi, Tiziano, editor
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Olfert, Christiana M. M., author
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Scharffenberger, Elizabeth Watson, translator
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Sedley, D. N., author
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Vogt, Katja Maria, 1968- editor, translator, author.
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| LC no. |
2019667713 |
| ISBN |
9783161564307 |
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3161564308 |
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3161533364 |
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9783161533365 |
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