This paper engages with Svavar Svavarsson's recent essay, "Sextus Empiricus on Persuasiveness and Equipollence," arguing against both (i) his interpretation of whether two rival arguments appear equipollent to the Pyrrhonist ...

It is generally thought that suspension of judgment about a proposition p is the doxastic attitude one is rationally compelled to adopt whenever the epistemic reasons for and against p are equipollent or equally credible, ...

O presente trabalho pretende explorar o universo ético do ceticismo pirrônico antigo de Sexto Empírico. Para tanto, investigamos o tema nos livros em que Sexto trabalha a questão da ética, a saber, Hipotiposes Pirrônicas, livros ...

In this thesis we will give primary attention to intensional notions present in formal language of Frege because we intend to delimit the discussion of problems related to the notion of identity of senses. In this way, I ...

This paper arises from the possibility of a theoretical dialogue between the socio-cognitive perspectives of knowledge organization and the Bakhtinian concepts on conscience, responsible act, responsive understanding, and ...

The proposal of this study is to investigate the adversative relationship between phrases and words, from the perspective of Functional Discourse-Grammar (Hengeveld and Mackenzie, 2008). For this theory, in constructions ...