Belief and truth : a skeptic reading of Plato /

Main Author: Vogt, Katja Maria
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is ignorance?: Plato on presumed knowledge, wishful thinking, and not understanding your own thoughts
  • Belief and investigation in Plato's Republic
  • Belief and truth in Plato's Theaetetus
  • The nature of disagreement: ancient relativism and skepticism
  • The aims of skeptical investigation
  • Skepticism and concepts: can the skeptic think?
  • Why beliefs are never true: a reconstruction of stoic epistemology
  • Concluding remarks: skepticism and relativism.