Scepticism, Truth, and Value: A Reply to Brennan

International Journal for the Study of Skepticism 4 (1):51-62 (2014)
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Abstract

In response to Tad Brennan’s critical notice of The Demands of Reason, I offer further arguments in defense of the distinction between appearance and belief, the claim that truth for its own sake is the Pyrrhonist’s goal, and the centrality of the rationalist interpretation of Sextus’s work

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