https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/tags/skepticism/ Recent content in Skepticism on Philosophy in Summary — Thinkers & Syntheses Hugo en Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/david-hume-empiricism-causation-induction-is-ought/ Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/david-hume-empiricism-causation-induction-is-ought/ Hume's radical empiricism: impressions and ideas, the critique of causation, the problem of induction, the self as a bundle of perceptions, and the is-ought gap. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/montaigne-essays-skepticism-self-knowledge/ Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/montaigne-essays-skepticism-self-knowledge/ Montaigne and the Essays: Pyrrhonian skepticism, 'Que sais-je?', cultural relativism, and the invention of the essay as an exercise in self-knowledge. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/doxa-episteme-opinion-knowledge-philosophy/ Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/doxa-episteme-opinion-knowledge-philosophy/ The distinction between doxa (opinion) and episteme (knowledge) from Parmenides to Bourdieu: Plato, Aristotle, skepticism, Descartes, and Husserl. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/epoche-suspension-judgment-skepticism-phenomenology/ Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/epoche-suspension-judgment-skepticism-phenomenology/ A philosophical analysis of epoché (ἐποχή) — from Pyrrhonian suspension of judgment to Husserl's phenomenological reduction — and its role in the history of epistemology. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/pascal/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/pascal/ French mathematician, physicist and philosopher. A precocious genius (invented the mechanical calculator at age 19); converted to Jansenism after his… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/hume/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/hume/ A central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, David Hume was born in Edinburgh in 1711. While still very young he published his Treatise of Human Nature… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/gorgias/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/gorgias/ A native of Leontini, in Sicily, Gorgias lived, according to tradition, more than a hundred years (c. 483–375 BCE). He came to Athens in 427 BCE as… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/montaigne/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/montaigne/ Born in 1533 at his family's château in the Périgord, Michel de Montaigne received a refined humanist education — raised to speak Latin as his first… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/pirro/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/pirro/ Founder of Ancient Skepticism. Accompanied Alexander the Great to India and encountered ascetics who influenced his thought. Left no writings; lived… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/sexto-empirico/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/sexto-empirico/ Greek physician and philosopher, the principal systematizer of Pyrrhonian skepticism. His works are the most complete source on the ancient skeptical… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/xenofanes/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/xenofanes/ Itinerant Greek poet-philosopher. Traveled throughout the Greek world for decades singing his philosophical verses. Considered a precursor to the Eleatic…