Against the Academicians and The Teacher

This book features new translations of two treatises that explore knowledge's nature and possibility amid skepticism. They are crafted for a philosophical audience by a scholar well-versed in modern epistemology and language philosophy.

Against the Academicians and The Teacher presents new translations of two significant treatises that explore the nature and possibility of knowledge in response to skeptical challenges. These translations are notable for being the first to be derived from a critical Latin edition, ensuring accuracy and fidelity to the original texts. They are specifically tailored for a philosophical audience, making them accessible to those deeply engaged in epistemological discussions.

The treatises delve into the complexities of knowledge, addressing the doubts raised by skeptics throughout history. By examining the arguments and counterarguments presented, the work encourages readers to reflect on the foundations of their own understanding. The translator's expertise in both modern epistemology and the philosophy of language enriches the text, providing valuable insights that bridge classical thought and contemporary philosophical discourse.

This volume not only serves as a critical resource for scholars and students of philosophy but also invites a broader audience to engage with timeless questions about knowledge and belief. By presenting these works in a clear and thoughtful manner, Against the Academicians and The Teacher contributes to ongoing conversations about the nature of knowledge, the role of skepticism, and the pursuit of understanding in an ever-complex world.