New Academy

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The New Academy was a skeptical phase of Plato’s Academy in ancient Athens, marked by its emphasis on questioning the possibility of certain knowledge and influencing later Platonist developments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf phase of Plato's Academy
philosophical school
accepts degrees of plausibility in beliefs
associatedWith Academic skepticism
contrastsWith Dogmatic Platonism
critiques Stoic epistemology
denies certainty of human knowledge
doctrine probabilism in epistemology
suspension of judgment (epoché)
emphasizes questioning the possibility of certain knowledge
follows Middle Academy NERFINISHED
foundedOnTraditionOf Plato NERFINISHED
hasNotableScholar Carneades NERFINISHED
Clitomachus NERFINISHED
Philo of Larissa NERFINISHED
hasPhilosophicalOrientation skepticism
historicalPhaseOf Academy of Athens NERFINISHED
influenced Cicero NERFINISHED
Roman philosophy
later Platonist developments
language Ancient Greek
locatedIn Athens
ancient Greece
partOf Plato's Academy NERFINISHED
philosophicalFocus epistemology
ethics
precedes Old Academy NERFINISHED
timePeriod Hellenistic period NERFINISHED

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Middle Platonism follows New Academy
Carneades movement New Academy
Carneades philosophicalSchool New Academy
Philo of Larissa movement New Academy