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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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fine, Gail (συγγραφέας.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Έκδοση:First edition
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Plato's Meno. The origins of the problem ; Meno's questions and Socrates' dilemma ; Socrates' three-stage reply : the first and second stages ; The third stage : the second statement of the theory of recollection
  • Aristotle and after. Aristotelian inquiry ; Epicurean inquiry ; Stoic inquiry ; Plutarch's account ; Skeptical inquiry 1 : Sextus and the Stoics ; Skeptical inquiry 2 : Sextus and the Epicureans.