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  • The Greek Sceptics (Translated) (Annotated)

    A history of Greek scepticism from Pyrrho to Sextus Empiricus

    by Victor Brochard ...
    Translated by Marian Ashcombe ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introduction• Editor's notes• Notes to the textCan anything be known for certain — and how are you supposed to live if the answer is no? That question runs through Victor Brochard's The Greek Sceptics, a landmark history of ancient scepticism that has shaped how the subject is studied and argued over ever since.Brochard follows doubt from ... Read more

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    Enriched edition. Exploring the Limits of Human Knowledge and Belief in Empiricist Philosophy

    by David Hume, Wesley Montague ...
    David Hume's "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is a seminal philosophical text that delves into the nature and limits of human cognition. Written in a clear and accessible prose style, Hume challenges the rationalist assumptions of his predecessors by foregrounding empirical inquiry and skepticism. The work is structured around key themes such as causation, induction, and the nature of ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Aristotle

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    by Aristotle ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 4900 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Poetics. • The Ethics of Aristotle • Politics: A Treatise on Government • Poetics. • A. E. Taylor • Categoriae. • The Works of the Famous Philosopher • The Athenian Constitution ... Read more

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  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Mobi Classics)

    by David Hume ...
    An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist and philosopher David Hume, published in 1748. It was a simplification of an earlier effort, Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature, published anonymously in London in 1739-1740. Hume was disappointed with the reception of the Treatise, which "fell dead-born from the press," as he put it, and so tried again to disseminate ... Read more

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  • Apology, Or; The Death Of Socrates (Mobi Classics)

    by Plato,Benjamin Jowett (Translator) ...
    (The) Apology (of Socrates) is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defends himself against the charges of being a man "who corrupted the young, did not believe in the gods, and created new deities". "Apology" here has its earlier meaning (now usually expressed by the word "apologia") of speaking in defense of a cause or of one's beliefs or actions. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the ... Read more

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  • Ancient Philosophy

    A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 1

    by Anthony Kenny ...
    Sir Anthony Kenny tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes in which he will unfold a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine understanding of the great philosophers, Kenny's lucid ... Read more

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  • The Art of Being Right

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    The Art of Being Right: 38 Ways to Win an Argument (also Eristic Dialectic: The Art of Winning an Argument; German: Eristische Dialektik: Die Kunst, Recht zu behalten; 1831) is an acidulous and sarcastic treatise written by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in sarcastic deadpan. In it, Schopenhauer examines a total of thirty-eight methods of showing up one's opponent in a debate. He ... Read more

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  • Stoic Six Pack 9 - The Presocratics (Illustrated)

    Anaximander, The School of Miletus, Zeno, Parmenides, Pre-Socratic Philosophy and The Eleatics

    by John Marshall ...
    The philosophers who preceded Socrates (469 - 399 BC), the PreSocratics, were the first recorded individuals to reject mythological explanations for the unknown. Aristotle called the PreSocratics physikoi meaning physicists, after physis, nature, because they sought natural explanations for phenomena, as opposed to the earlier theologoi, theologians, whose philosophical basis was supernatural. The ... Read more

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  • Theodicy

    by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ...
    # Theodicy ### Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz **If God is perfectly good, why does evil exist? And if this is the best of all possible worlds, how can we explain its suffering?** In *Theodicy*, the great philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz confronts one of humanity's most profound and enduring mysteries: the relationship between divine goodness, human freedom, and the existence of evil. First ... Read more

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  • Stoic Six Pack 4 - The Sceptics (Illustrated)

    Pyyrhonic Sketches, Life of Pyrrho, Sextus Empiricus, The Greek Sceptics, Stoics & Sceptics and Life of Carneades

    by Diogenes Laërtius ...
    “The truth is hypothetical.”Scepticism (or skepticism), the belief that requires all information to be well supported by evidence, originated in the Skeptikoi, a first century BC Greek school who “asserted nothing.” The school was founded by Aenesidemus; our main source of the school’s teachings is Sextus Empiricus and the leader of the Sceptics was Pyrrho of Elis (365-275 BC) who had traveled to ... Read more

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  • Hegel: Lectures on Philosophy (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Philosophy of History, The History of Philosophy, The Proofs of the Existence of God

    by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Fletcher Preswick ...
    Hegel: Lectures on Philosophy gathers the mature reflections through which Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel elaborates philosophy as a systematic account of reality, history, spirit, and reason. Composed from the lecture hall rather than the polished treatise, the work combines conceptual rigor with expansive historical narration, moving dialectically from abstract principles to concrete cultural ... Read more

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  • Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

    by David Hume ...
    In the posthumously published Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, the Enlightenment philosopher David Hume attacked many of the traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. Though calm and courteous in tone - at times even tactfully ambiguous - the conversations between Hume's vividly realized fictional figures ... Read more

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