Skepticism, Truth, and the Good Life: A Comparison of Zhuangzi and Sextus Empiricus
Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi and Greek philosopher Sextus Empiricus were both skeptics who shared the belief that truth was beyond human attainment. Their arguments are examined.
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