and the College is recognised as a "School of Science" by the Committee of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. Ten medical scholarships at the hospital schools in London, ranging iu value from 90 to 1>">5 guineas and six scholarships of ?15 each for one year tenable in the school, are competed for annually, besides several exhibitions and scholarships varying fr...

Radical skepticism is the view that we know nothing, or at least next to nothing. Nearly no one actually believes that skepticism is true. Yet it has re­ mained a serious topic of discussion for millennia and it looms large in popular culture. What explains its persistent and widespread appeal? How does the skep­ tic get us to doubt what we ordinarily take ourselves to know? I present evidence ...