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Routledge - The Sceptical Challenge (Philosophy Book)

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Explore the fundamental questions of human knowledge with The Sceptical Challenge from the International Library of Philosophy. This work by Ruth Weintraub addresses whether our beliefs are truly reasonable or if we are unable to know anything at all. Scepticism offers a pessimistic view of epistemology, suggesting that our most basic certainties may lack a solid foundation. Rather than treating these doubts as mere intellectual curiosities, Weintraub argues that the sceptical challenge is a formidable force that must be confronted. The text examines both the theoretical arguments and the practical difficulties presented by sceptical doctrines, such as the fact that a truly sceptical life cannot be lived. This book provides a deep look into the tension between philosophical doubt and the reality of human existence, offering a rigorous response to one of the most difficult problems in philosophy.

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Part of the International Library of Philosophy series by Routledge, providing a high standard of academic rigor.

Addresses core epistemological questions regarding the validity and reasonableness of human beliefs.

Provides a direct response to the sceptical challenge, arguing that it can be refuted rather than dismissed.

Examines the practical impossibility of living a life based entirely on sceptical doctrines.

Explores the theoretical difficulties presented by the claim that we know nothing.

Written by Ruth Weintraub to provide a serious confrontation of philosophical scepticism.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415139465
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > Epistemology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 December 1996
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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