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Renaissance scepticisms / edited by Gianni Paganini and José R. Maia Neto.

Other author/creatorPaganini, Gianni, 1950-
Other author/creatorMaia Neto, José Raimundo, 1959-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoDordrecht : Springer, ©2009.
Descriptionx, 313 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series International archives of the history of ideas ; 199
Archives internationales d'histoire des idées 199. ^A494673
Contents Renaissance Pyrrhonism / Emmanuel Naya -- Self-knowledge, scepticism and the quest for a new method : Juan Luis Vives on cognition and the impossibility of perfect knowledge / Lorenzo Casini -- The issue of Reformation scepticism revisited : what Erasmus and Sebastian Castellio did or did not know / Irena Backus -- Tutius ignorare quam scire : Cornelius Agrippa and scepticism / Vittoria Perrone Compagni -- Pedro de Valencia's Academica and scepticism in late Renaissance Spain / John Christian Laursen -- Inter alias philosophorum gentium sectas, et humani, et mites : Gianfrancesco Pico and the sceptics / Gian Mario Cao -- Humanus animus nusquam consistit : Doctor Sanchez's diagnosis of the incurable human unrest and ignorance / Agostino Lupoli -- Montaigne and Plutarch : a scepticism that conquers the mind / Nicola Panichi -- Charron's academic sceptical wisdom / José R. Maia Neto -- Giordano Bruno on scepticism / Tristan Dagron -- The sceptical evaluation of technē and Baconian science / Bernardo J. de Oliveira and José R. Maia Neto -- Tommaso Campanella : the reappraisal and refutation of scepticism / Gianni Paganini.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781402085178 (hbk.)
ISBN1402085176 (hbk.)
ISBN1402085184 (ebk.)
ISBN9781402085185 (ebk.)

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