Scepticism and Self-Detachment

Abstract This paper takes up two questions. Is there a sense in which the Sceptic as described by Sextus Empiricus is detached from himself? Does this self-detachment by itself make the Sceptic’s way of life undesirable? I sketch two conceptions of self-detachment, and then conclude that the Sceptic...

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Main Author: Perin, Casey (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 235-255
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sextus, Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae institutiones / Scepticism / Self / Distance
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Tranquility
B self-detachment
B psychological unity
B suspension of judgment
B apraxia argument
B Scepticism
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