History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps HoP 284 - Seeing is Believing - Nicholas of Autrecourt’s Skeptical Challenge
Aug 13, 2017
Exploring the debate between Nicholas of Autrecourt and John Buridan on achieving certain knowledge, skepticism and epistemological challenges, the reliability of intuitive cognitions, Autrecourt's skeptical challenge to Aristotle's foundationalism, and the spread of skeptical ideas in the 14th century.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Skepticism and Epistemological Challenges: Nicholas of Autrecourt
02:42 • 3min
The Reliability of Intuitive Cognitions and the Looming Skepticism
05:28 • 3min
Nicholas of Autrecourt's Skeptical Challenge to Aristotle's Foundationalism
07:59 • 10min
The Spread of Skeptical Ideas in the 14th Century
18:02 • 4min