The possibility of inquiry : Meno's Paradox from Socrates to Sextus /

Examines Meno's paradox, which challenges the possibility of inquiry, and compares replies from Aristotle, the Epicureans, the Stoics, and Sextus Empiricus, in a consideration of the nature of knowledge and justification, the difference between knowledge and belief, varieties in innatism, conce...

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Main Author: Fine, Gail (συγγραφέας.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition
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Summary:Examines Meno's paradox, which challenges the possibility of inquiry, and compares replies from Aristotle, the Epicureans, the Stoics, and Sextus Empiricus, in a consideration of the nature of knowledge and justification, the difference between knowledge and belief, varieties in innatism, concepts and meaning, and the scope and limits of experience.
Physical Description:xiv, 399 σ. ; 24 εκ
Bibliography:Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές και ευρετήριο.
ISBN:9780198822646