Adversus Logicos
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Adversus Logicos is a work by the ancient skeptic philosopher Sextus Empiricus that critically examines and challenges the foundations of logical theory.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
ancient Greek philosophical text
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| aim | to criticize dogmatic logic ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Against the Logicians
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Against the Logicians (Sextus Empiricus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sextus Empiricus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Sextus Empiricus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes |
claims of logical necessity
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dogmatic philosophers ⓘ |
| critiques |
Aristotelian logic
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Stoic logic ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
criteria of truth
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logical inference ⓘ proof and demonstration ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| influenced |
early modern philosophy of skepticism
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later skeptical philosophy ⓘ |
| intendedEffect | suspension of judgment about logical doctrines ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
logic
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skepticism ⓘ |
| movement | Hellenistic philosophy ⓘ |
| partOf | Adversus Mathematicos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalDomain |
epistemology
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logic ⓘ |
| philosophicalGoal | ataraxia through suspension of judgment about logic ⓘ |
| philosophicalStance | skeptical critique of logic ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Pyrrhonian skepticism ⓘ |
| preservedIn | manuscript tradition of Sextus Empiricus ⓘ |
| questions | possibility of certain knowledge through logic ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Adversus Ethicos
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Adversus Physicos NERFINISHED ⓘ Outlines of Pyrrhonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | foundations of logical theory ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| tradition | Pyrrhonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
mode of opposition (trope) against logical theses
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skeptical argumentation ⓘ |
| workType | polemical work ⓘ |
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