Carneades is a 9 letter English word.
You can make 448 anagrams from letters in Carneades (aacdeenrs).
On the one side Carneades leans to scepticism, on the other he accepts probability as his guide.
Carneades indeed reminds us that in great matters the unexpected makes the sum total of grief and dejection.
Persuaded thus of the impossibility of philosophy, Carneades was led to recommend his theory of the probable.
Carneades is usually considered the greatest of the Academic Sceptics.
But how will you get rid of the objections which Carneades made?
Cicero repeated his reasoning, and tells us it had been also employed by Carneades, De Nat.
This Carneades ought not to be even listened to by our young men.
But the contrary doctrine of Carneades and the Sophists would not down.
He says "that I have the accursed talents of the Academic philosopher Carneades."
So Arcesilas may be supposed to have said, and so Carneades laid down the law.