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According to Wikipedia, Richard Arnot Home Bett holds a joint appointment in Philosophy and Classics at Johns Hopkins University. He received his BA from Oxford University and his PhD from UC Berkeley. He spent 1994-5 as a Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, D.C. From January 2000 to June 2001 he was Acting Executive Director of the American Philosophical Association, and he was Secretary-Treasurer of its Eastern Division from 2003 to 2013.

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Richard Bett's Published Works

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The Cambridge companion to ancient scepticism (2010) (58)
The Sophists and Relativism (1989) (54)
Carneades' Distinction between Assent and Approval (1990) (52)
Nietzsche on the Skeptics and Nietzsche as Skeptic (2000) (47)
Pyrrho, His Antecedents, and His Legacy (2000) (45)
Nietzsche, the Greeks, and Happiness (with Special Reference to Aristotle and Epicurus) (2005) (44)
Is there a Sophistic Ethics (2002) (43)
Sextus Empiricus: Against the Logicians: Abbreviations (2005) (42)
Immortality and the Nature of the Soul in the Phaedrus (1986) (40)
Epictetus (2009) (36)
SCEPTICISM AND EVERYDAY ATTITUDES IN ANCIENT AND MODERN PHILOSOPHY (1993) (26)
Sextus's Against the Ethicists: Scepticism, Relativism or Both? (1994) (25)
Sextus Empiricus: Against the Grammarians (1998) (24)
Pyrrhonian Skepticism in Diogenes Laertius (2015) (21)
The Stoics (2009) (21)
A Sceptic Looks at Art (but not Very Closely): Sextus Empiricus on Music (2013) (20)
Academics versus Pyrrhonists, reconsidered (2010) (20)
Descartes' transformation of the sceptical tradition (2010) (20)
Scepticism and action (2010) (20)
Greek Scepticism: Anti-Realist Trends in Ancient Thought (1993) (20)
Pyrrho and early Pyrrhonism (2010) (20)
Against the ethicists (1997) (19)
The sceptical Academy: decline and afterlife (2010) (17)
Can an ancient Greek sceptic be eudaimôn (or happy)? And what difference does the answer make to us? (2012) (17)
ANALYSING RESILIENCE FOR BETTER TARGETING AND ACTION (2015) (17)
On Stoic Ethics (2012) (15)
Ancient Models of Mind: Beauty and its relation to goodness in Stoicism (2010) (15)
God: M 9.13–194 (2015) (13)
What did Pyrrho think about “The Nature of the Divine and the Good”? (1994) (12)
Against the physicists (2012) (12)
The Pyrrhonian Modes (2010) (12)
Antecedents in early Greek philosophy (2010) (10)
Against the ethicists : Adversus mathematicos XI (1997) (9)
Scepticism and ethics (2010) (8)
Geoffrey Sayre-McCord, ed. , Essays on Moral Realism . Reviewed by (1989) (8)
Scepticism and belief (2010) (8)
Sextus Empiricus : Against the Physicists (2015) (6)
Socrates and Skepticism (2007) (6)
How to Be a Pyrrhonist (2019) (6)
Pyrrhonism and the specialized sciences (2010) (5)
CAMBRIDGE TEXTS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (2005) (5)
How Ethical Can an Ancient Skeptic Be (2012) (4)
What Does Pyrrhonism Have To Do With Pyrrho (1997) (4)
The Sceptics and the Emotions (1998) (4)
Essays on Plato's Psychology (2001) (4)
DID THE STOICS INVENT HUMAN RIGHTS (2012) (4)
Pyrrhonism and medicine (2010) (4)
Is modern moral scepticism essentially local (1988) (3)
Hellenistic Essays Translated (1996) (3)
What Kind of Self Can a Greek Sceptic Have (2008) (2)
The Pyrrhonist’s Dilemma: What to write if you have nothing to say (2013) (2)
Nietzsche and the Romans (2011) (2)
REACTIONS TO ARISTOTLE IN THE GREEK SCEPTICAL TRADITIONS (1999) (2)
Why Care Whether Scepticism is Different from Other Philosophies (2015) (1)
On Pyrrhonism, Stances, and Believing What You Want (2015) (1)
Echoes of Sextus Empiricus in Nietzsche? (2020) (1)
Sceptic Optics? (2007) (1)
Sextus Empiricus: Against the Logicians: Introduction (2005) (1)
Outline of argument (2005) (1)
The Epistemology of the Cyrenaic School (1999) (1)
Calling Philosophers Names: On the Origin of a Discipline (2022) (0)
Attitudes towards Common Sense in Ancient Greek Philosophy (2020) (0)
Greek Buddha: Pyrrho’s Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia by Christopher Beckwith (review) (2016) (0)
Humor as Philosophical Subversion (2019) (0)
Scepticism 1 (2018) (0)
Plato and His Predecessors (2006) (0)
Myles Burnyeat and Michael Frede, eds. , The Original Sceptics: A Controversy . Reviewed by (1998) (0)
COLLOQUIUM 5: ON THE PRE- HISTORY OF PYRRHONISM (1999) (0)
Language, Gods, and Virtue (2013) (0)
Abbreviations and Citations of Friedrich Nietzsche's Works (2011) (0)
Julia Annas., The Morality of Happiness (1996) (0)
Pyrrho and the Socratic Schools (2015) (0)
Passions and Perceptions: Studies in Hellenistic Philosophy of Mind (1995) (0)
Sapere XXV - Pyrrhonian Skepticism in Diogenes Laertius (2015) (0)
Names referred to in Against the Logicians (2005) (0)
Hume Studies Referees, 2005-2006 (2006) (0)
Dee L. Clayman: Timon of Phlius: Pyrrhonism into Poetry (2012) (0)
(N.) Denyer Language, thought and falsehood in ancient Greek philosophy . London etc.: Routledge, 1990. Pp. xi + 222. £35. (1993) (0)
A journal for ancient philosophy and science (2013) (0)
The Stoic Life: Emotions, Duties, and Fate (2008) (0)
Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonean Scepticism (2003) (0)
Hume Studies Referees, 2002–2003 (2003) (0)
(J.) Barnes The toils of scepticism. Cambridge UP, 1990. Pp. xiii + 161. £25. (1993) (0)
The History of Western Philosophy of Religion: Sextus Empiricus (2009) (0)
Putting it into Practice (2003) (0)
Hume Studies Referees, 2004–2005 (2005) (0)
Thinking without commitment (2021) (0)
Prodicus on the Choice of Heracles, Language, and Religion (2020) (0)
Integrating governance, risk, and compliance management to enhance requirements engineering in information technology projects (2009) (0)
Once again on Maia Neto, Machado, Montaigne, Pascal and Sextus (1996) (0)
Sextus Empiricus Outlines of Scepticism . Tr. J. Annas and J. Barnes. Cambridge UP, 1994. Pp. xviii + 249. £32.50 (£10.95, paper). (1995) (0)
Greek Philosophers of the Hellenistic Age (review) (1995) (0)
Parallels between Against the Logicians and other works of Sextus (2005) (0)
Nietzsche and Plato (2019) (0)
Gorgias’ Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ὄντος and Its Relation to Skepticism (2020) (0)
Pyrrho the Non-Sceptic (2003) (0)
Is Skepticism Natural? (2020) (0)
Belief and Truth. A Skeptic Reading of Plato, by Katja Maria Vogt (2013) (0)
Hellenistic Philosophy of Mind (1994) (0)
Qutlines of Scepticism (1995) (0)
Le scepticisme: vivre sans opinions, written by Stéphane Marchand (2019) (0)
Aenesidemus the Anti-Physicist (2014) (0)
knowledge, theories of (2019) (0)
Review: Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation (2002) (0)
Note on the Text and Translation (2017) (0)

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