1 The Intellectual Crisis of the Reformation
2 The Revival of Greek Scepticism in the Sixteenth Century
3 Michel de Montaigne and the Nouveaux Pyrrhoniens
4 The Influence of the New Pyrrhonism
7 Constructive or Mitigated Scepticism
8 Herbert of Cherbury and Jean de Silhon
9 Descartes: Conqueror of Scepticism
10 Descartes: Sceptique Malgré Lui
12 Political and Practical Answers to Scepticism: Thomas Hobbes
13 Philosophers of the Royal Society: Wilkins, Boyle, and Glanvill
14 Biblical Criticism and the Beginning of Religious Scepticism
15 Spinoza’s Scepticism and Antiscepticism
16 Scepticism and Late Seventeenth-Century Metaphysics
17 The New Sceptics: Simon Foucher and Pierre-Daniel Huet
18 Pierre Bayle: Superscepticism and the Beginnings of Enlightenment Dogmatism