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the Academics

Academics

also: the Academy

The skeptical New Academy descended from Plato's school, which held that nothing can be known for certain; Seneca cites their 'new knowledge --- to know nothing.'

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On Benefits philosophy · 1 mention
Moral Letters to Lucilius philosophy · 3 mentions

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