Against the Academicians and The Teacher
by Augustine of Hippo
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Read in November, 2005
recommends it for:
Skeptics and anti-skeptics
This is actually two books, not one.
Against the Academicians: Augustine's dialog explores the doctrines of Academic Skepticism (represented by Cicero, here), finding fault and once again developing the argument that Descartes later makes famous as teh Cogito.
The Teacher: Augustine takes up platonic themes of knowledge and its origin or foundation. What is the source of knowledge? Who is the t
Against the Academicians: Augustine's dialog explores the doctrines of Academic Skepticism (represented by Cicero, here), finding fault and once again developing the argument that Descartes later makes famous as teh Cogito.
The Teacher: Augustine takes up platonic themes of knowledge and its origin or foundation. What is the source of knowledge? Who is the t
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Read in October, 2007
recommends it for:
Anyone with an interest in ancient or medieval philosophy.
