Sextus Empiricus

This classic text by the ancient Greek philosopher Sextus Empiricus is an important work of skepticism, challenging commonly-held beliefs about knowledge and truth. With detailed arguments and a sharp wit, Sextus engages with the major philosophical schools of his time and ultimately concludes that true knowledge is impossible. This book remains an important touchstone for contemporary skeptics and philosophers.

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