Pyrrhonism
121Дионисий Киренский — В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с именем Дионисий. Дионисий Киренский Направление: стоицизм Дионисий Киренский (ок. 150 г. до н.э.) философ стоик и математик. Он был учеником Диогена Вавилонского и Антипатра из Тарса. Известен как… …
122Пирронизм — учение древнегреческого философа Пиррона из Элиды, основателя античного скептицизма. Пиррон учил, что в умозрительном отношении все вещи непонятны и непознаваемы. Он опровергал всякую догматическую философию путём скрытых в ней противоречий и… …
123Aenesidemus of Cnossos — (1st c. BC) Sceptical philosopher and defender of Pyrrhonism, for the most part known through his influence on Sextus Empiricus, and through the account of his teaching in Diogenes Laertius . A radical, he broke away from the Academy to return to …
124Pyrrho of Elis — (c. 365–275 BC) The founder of Greek scepticism . Pyrrho was originally a painter, but followed Anaxarchus to Persia as part of the train of Alexander the Great. There tradition has it that he was influenced by the gymnosophists (perhaps the… …
125Sextus Empiricus — (fl. c. AD 200) Doctor of medicine, and author of the most distinguished works of ancient scepticism that have survived. Sextus was a Greek who may have spent time in Rome, and Alexandria, but little is known about his life, including where he… …
126Anaxagoras and the atomists — C.C.W.Taylor ANAXAGORAS In the course of the fifth century BC the political and cultural pre eminence of Athens attracted to the city a considerable number of intellectuals of various kinds from all over the Greek world. This phenomenon, the so… …
127Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… …
128Hume on human understanding — David Hume on human understanding Anne Jaap Jacobson David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature1 was published before he was 30 years old. It is often said to be the greatest philosophical work written in English. Bold and ambitious, it is designed… …
