Sextus Empiricus : The Transmission and Recovery of Pyrrhonism

Name: Sextus Empiricus
Brand: Oxford University Press Inc
SKU: 9780195146714
Price: 19250 KES
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ISBN: 9780195146714

by Luciano Floridi

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Format Hardback

Book Series Society for Classical Studies American Classical Studies

ISBN-10 0195146719

ISBN-13 9780195146714

Publisher Oxford University Press Inc

Imprint Oxford University Press Inc

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 16th, 2002

Print length 172 Pages

Weight 404 grams

Dimensions 16.40 x 24.20 x 1.90 cms

Product Classification: European history Ancient history: to c 500 CE Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500

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This volume provides a study of the works of Sextus Empiricus, their recovery, transmission, and intellectual influence through Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, as well as the reception they have received.

The subject is Sextus Empiricus, one the chief sources of information on ancient philosophy and one of the most influential authors in the history of skepticism. Sextus'' works have had an extraordinary influence on western philosophy, and this book provides the first exhaustive and detailed study of their recovery, transmission, and intellectual influence through Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. This study deals with Sextus'' biography, as well as the history of the availability and reception of his works. It also contains an extensive bibliographical section, including editions, translations, and commentaries.

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