Pyrrhonist
21Timon von Phleios — Timon von Phleius (altgriech. Τίμων; * um 320 v. Chr. in Phleius, † um 230 v. Chr. in Athen) war ein antiker griechischer Philosoph, satirischer Dichter und Wanderredner. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Literatur 2.1 Fragmente und Zeugnis …
22Timon von Phleius — (altgriech. Τίμων; * um 320 v. Chr. in Phleius; † um 230 v. Chr. in Athen) war ein antiker griechischer Philosoph, satirischer Dichter und Wanderredner …
23skepticism — /skep teuh siz euhm/, n. 1. skeptical attitude or temper; doubt. 2. doubt or unbelief with regard to a religion, esp. Christianity. 3. (cap.) the doctrines or opinions of philosophical Skeptics; universal doubt. Also, scepticism. [1640 50; < NL… …
24Pyrrhonism — • A system of skepticism founded by the Greek philosopher Pyrrho Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pyrrhonism Pyrrhonism † …
25Pico della Mirándola, Gianfrancesco — (1469 1533) Italian philosopher and count, nephew of the more famous Giovanni Pico della Mirándola. He is probably best known for his biography of his uncle, published with his edition of his uncle s works (1496) and translated into English by …
26Mersenne, Marin — (1588–1648) A key figure of the French 17th century, Mersenne studied, like Descartes, at La Flèche, and subsequently taught in Nevers and Paris. Mersenne was a correspondent of all the great mathematicians and scientists of the time, and was… …
27Heraclitus — Catherine Osborne No philosopher before Socrates can have had such a profound influence on so many generations of subsequent thinkers as Heraclitus. Nor can any thinker, probably in the whole history of philosophy, have inspired such a wide range …
28Hellenistic biological sciences — R.J.Kankinson The five centuries that separate Aristotle’s death in 322 BC from Galen’s ascendancy in Rome in the latter part of the second century AD were fertile ones for the biological sciences, in particular medicine. Nor is the period solely …
29Renaissance philosophy outside Italy — Stuart Brown Italy might justly be described as the home of Renaissance philosophy. Many of the important cultural developments of the period originated in Italy and only gradually spread north and west to other countries. But each of the other… …
30adherent — Synonyms and related words: Averroist, Berkeleian, Cartesian, Comtist, Cynic, Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Eretrian, Fichtean, Hegelian, Heideggerian, Heraclitean, Herbartian, Humist, Husserlian, Kantian, Kierkegaardian, Leibnizian, Marxist,… …