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Pyrrhonism

/ˈpɪrənɪz(ə)m/

noun
- 1. the philosophy of Pyrrho.
- ▪ philosophic doubt; scepticism: "the numbing Pyrrhonism of deconstructionism"
Derivatives
- 1. Pyrrhonist noun
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Pyrrhonism
School of philosophical skepticism founded by Pyrrho, in Greece, 4th century, BCE
Pyrrhonism is an Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism which rejects dogma and advocates the suspension of judgement over the truth of all beliefs. It was founded by Aenesidemus in the first century BCE, and said to have been inspired by the teachings of Pyrrho and Timon of Phlius in the fourth century BCE. Pyrrhonism is best known today through the surviving works of Sextus Empiricus, ... Wikipedia
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