Skeptical Essays

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket shows minor edge wear but remains intact. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age.

"Skeptical Essays" by Benson Mates is a significant work in the field of philosophy, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1981. This hardcover edition, printed in the United States, explores themes of skepticism, the liar paradox, antinomy, determinism, and the theory of knowledge. Benson Mates, a respected professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, provides a profound examination of these topics, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. The copyright page confirms the 1981 publication date, and the book carries the ISBN 0-226-50986-9. While not a first edition, this specific printing is a testament to the enduring relevance of Mates' work. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor edge wear. This edition is particularly suitable for collectors and those interested in deepening their understanding of philosophical skepticism.