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Academica
Book • 1885
Cicero's "Academica" is a philosophical work exploring the Academic school of skepticism.
It delves into the nature of knowledge and the limits of human understanding.
The work is significant for its presentation of skeptical arguments and its influence on later philosophical discussions.
It provides valuable insights into the intellectual climate of ancient Rome and the debates surrounding knowledge and belief.
Its rediscovery contributed to the revival of classical learning during the Renaissance.
It delves into the nature of knowledge and the limits of human understanding.
The work is significant for its presentation of skeptical arguments and its influence on later philosophical discussions.
It provides valuable insights into the intellectual climate of ancient Rome and the debates surrounding knowledge and belief.
Its rediscovery contributed to the revival of classical learning during the Renaissance.
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1.2 The Background of Early Modern Philosophy