The Demands of Reason

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Author	: Casey Perin
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 141
Release	: 2010-04-22
ISBN-10	: 9780199557905
ISBN-13	: 019955790X
Rating	: 4/5 (05 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Demands of Reason by : Casey Perin

Book excerpt: Casey Perin presents a new interpretation of key ideas and arguments in Sextus Empiricus' Outlines of Pyrrhonism, a founding text of the Sceptical tradition in philosophy. Perin examines Sextus' commitment to the search for truth and to certain principles of rationality, the scope of his scepticism, and its consequences for action and agency.

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