Articles about the intersection of ancient Greek philosophy and Buddhism; and in particular, the philosophy that resulted from that intersection: Pyrrhonism.
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Pyrrhonist Dating Advice
A subscriber recently asked me whether there’s any Pyrrhonist advice about dating. Unlike with Epicureanism and Stoicism, we have no ancient texts addressing this topic, but Pyrrhonism does offer useful advice here.
A major problem many pe...
Pyrrhonist Equipollence
Pyrrhonism requires an ability and a mental disposition not only to engage in philosophical argumentation, but to do so in a particular way. That way entails subjecting claims about the non-evident to philosophical argumentation such that a...
The Stoics Against Zen Not-Knowing
Countless Zen teachers have exhorted their students to embrace not-knowing. But what if there had been a Stoic philosopher in the Zendo to argue against the Roshi? What could those pursuing not-knowing learn from his arguments?
In a way, i...
A Stoic and a Pyrrhonist Umpire a Game
The part about Pyrrhonism that people are most likely to report not understanding is what is meant by “evident” and “non-evident.” Just recently, two readers of my book, Pyrrho’s Way, have published their concerns about the distinction.
On...
How to Be a Crappy Skeptic
Massimo Pigliucci’s new book, How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic, has drawn attention to a neglected school of ancient Greek philosophy - “neglected” in the sense that while there have been conspicuous contemporary efforts to revive the philosophi...
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I am the author of "Pyrrho's Way: the Ancient Greek Version of Buddhism." I write two Substacks. "Ataraxia or Bust!" is about the intersection of Greek philosophy and Buddhism. "Nottingham Blog" is about Nottingham, NH government.
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