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Aenesidemus of Cnossus: Testimonia

Aenesidemus of Cnossus: Testimonia

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This book is the first edition of all the testimonia on Aenesidemus of Cnossus, the source of Sextus Empiricus, and provides an extensive philosophical and historical commentary on the late Academy, Stoic Heracliteanism, and the interaction between medicine and philosophy in the late Hellenistic era. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Scepticism.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 403 pages
Publication date: 22 April 2021
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


This comprehensive volume presents the inaugural edition of all available testimonia on the renowned Sceptic philosopher Aenesidemus of Cnossus, widely regarded as the primary source of Sextus Empiricus, the foremost surviving authority on ancient Scepticism. It offers an extensive philosophical and historical commentary, shedding valuable light on a range of intriguing questions concerning the philosophy of the late Academy, Stoic Heracliteanism, and the intricate interplay between medicine and philosophy during the late Hellenistic era. As a vital reference work, this publication will be indispensable for scholars and students engaged in the study of ancient Scepticism, providing a wealth of insights and perspectives into this influential philosophical movement.

Aenesidemus of Cnossus, a renowned Sceptic philosopher, is the primary source of Sextus Empiricus, the foremost surviving authority on ancient Scepticism. This comprehensive volume presents the inaugural edition of all available testimonia on Aenesidemus, offering an extensive philosophical and historical commentary. It sheds valuable light on intriguing questions concerning the philosophy of the late Academy, Stoic Heracliteanism, and the interplay between medicine and philosophy during the late Hellenistic era. As a vital reference work, this publication will be indispensable for scholars and students engaged in the study of ancient Scepticism, providing a wealth of insights and perspectives into this influential philosophical movement.

Weight: 504g
Dimension: 139 x 216 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009014885

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