The History of Skepticism In Search of Consistency |
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| Author:
| Ziemińska, Renata |
| Series title: | Studies in Philosophy, History of Ideas and Modern Societies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-631-65227-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $80.15 |
Book Description:
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This book reconstructs the history of skepticism ranging from ancient to contemporary times. The main skeptical stances and the historical reconstruction of the concept of skepticism are connected with an analysis of their recurrent inconsistency. The author reveals that this inconsistency is not a logical contradiction but a pragmatic one.
This book reconstructs the history of skepticism ranging from ancient to contemporary times. The main skeptical stances and the historical reconstruction of the concept of skepticism are connected with an analysis of their recurrent inconsistency. The author reveals that this inconsistency is not a logical contradiction but a pragmatic one.