Roman Academic tradition

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continuation of the Platonic Academy intellectual movement philosophical tradition skeptical philosophy

The Roman Academic tradition was a philosophical movement in ancient Rome that adapted and continued the skeptical and critical methods of the Hellenistic Platonic Academy within a Roman intellectual and cultural context.

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Label	Occurrences
Roman Academic tradition canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	continuation of the Platonic Academy ⓘ intellectual movement ⓘ philosophical tradition ⓘ skeptical philosophy ⓘ
adaptedFrom	Greek Academic skepticism ⓘ Platonic dialectic ⓘ
contrastsWith	Stoic epistemology ⓘ dogmatic Platonism ⓘ
culturalContext	Roman educational system ⓘ Roman intellectual culture ⓘ
developedIn	ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasizes	critical examination of beliefs ⓘ dialectical argument ⓘ ethical deliberation under uncertainty ⓘ probabilism ⓘ suspension of judgment ⓘ
focusesOn	criteria of truth ⓘ limits of human knowledge ⓘ practical wisdom under uncertainty ⓘ
hasLanguage	Greek ⓘ Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPhilosophicalOrientation	critical method ⓘ skepticism ⓘ
influenced	Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ Cicero NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin philosophical vocabulary ⓘ Roman legal reasoning ⓘ Roman rhetorical theory ⓘ later Western skepticism ⓘ
influencedBy	Arcesilaus NERFINISHED ⓘ Carneades NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic Platonic Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic skepticism NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ New Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato ⓘ
keyFigure	Antiochus of Ascalon NERFINISHED ⓘ Arcesilaus NERFINISHED ⓘ Carneades NERFINISHED ⓘ Cicero NERFINISHED ⓘ Philo of Larissa NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Epicureanism NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Stoic tradition ⓘ Stoicism NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	early Roman Empire ⓘ late Roman Republic ⓘ
transmittedThrough	Latin treatises ⓘ Roman rhetorical schools ⓘ philosophical dialogues ⓘ

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Philo of Larissa → influenced → Roman Academic tradition ⓘ