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This is an intellectual realization, of course; it's a kind of skepticism.
If this kind of skepticism seems natural, it is because conventionalism about names is closely related to conventionalism about truth.
But instead of a kind of skepticism and sifting from conservatives, after a week of liberal self-righteousness the spotlight passed instead to... Wayne LaPierre.
Smith probably wished he'd had that kind of skepticism last October before signing receiver Mike Thomas to a three-year, $18 million contract.
Of course, that kind of skepticism and suspicion can lead to certain insights; but at a certain point, it also occludes.
There was subtlety and elegance in his reasoning, generosity, and the best kind of skepticism: the skepticism that turns back on the author himself.
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Other kinds of skepticism appeared in various schools of modern and contemporary philosophy.
Kinds of skepticism can also be distinguished in terms of how restricted or how thoroughgoing they are whether they apply only to certain areas and to certain kinds of knowledge claims or whether they are more general and universal.
Practical moral skepticism resembles epistemological moral skepticism in that both kinds of skepticism deny a role to reasons in morality.
Indeed, the various kinds of skepticism, whatever there other differences, share a fatal flaw: they all must articulate a possible standard of truth and the very same time that they deny or demur the actual existence of such truth.
Finally, in Stern 2000, it is argued that modest transcendental arguments can be shown to be useful against skepticism, once we distinguish sufficiently carefully between the kinds of skepticism there are, and go for the right target or targets where a less demanding form of skepticism may perhaps be defeated by a less ambitious transcendental claim.
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