Sentence examples for skepticism derived from from inspiring English sources

Pyrrhonism, philosophy of Skepticism derived from Pyrrho of Elis (c. 370 c. 272 bce), generally regarded as the founder of ancient Skepticism.

Fritz Mauthner, (born Nov. 22, 1849, Hořice, Bohemia died June 29 , 1923 Meersburg, Ger)., German author, theatre critic, and exponent of philosophical Skepticism derived from a critique of human knowledge.

November 22, 1849 Hořice, Bohemia June 29 , 1923Meersburg am Bodensee, Germany Fritz Mauthner, (born Nov. 22, 1849, Hořice, Bohemia died June 29 , 1923 Meersburg, Ger)., German author, theatre critic, and exponent of philosophical Skepticism derived from a critique of human knowledge.

Their skepticism derives from a belief that OPEC cannot keep member nations from cheating on production limits for long when prices get this high.

316 BCE or 315 BCE Pitane, Greece c. 241 BCE Arcesilaus, (born 316/315 bc, Pitane, Aeolis [now in Turkey] died c. 241), philosopher who succeeded Crates as head of the Greek Academy; he introduced a skepticism derived either from Socrates or from Pyrrhon and Timon.

This skepticism is derived from historical judgments about the tendency of governments to manipulate information in order to provoke the citizenry toward war.

The Essay concludes by connecting the Posner-Dworkin dispute with recent "realist" critiques of Rawlsian political philosophy, trying to clarify the grounds for skepticism (deriving broadly from Hume and Nietzsche) about the practical value of such theorizing.

It is well known that, on Reid's analysis, Hume's skepticism derives in large part from his implicit subscription to the "way of ideas", a conception of knowledge and experience that finds its origins in Descartes, Malebranche and Locke, and its most dramatic exposition in Berkeley who, though no skeptic, "proved by unanswerable arguments what no man in his senses could believe" (Reid 1997: 20).

Such skepticism might derive from a resistance to recognize the contribution of Mexican immigrants to the United States economy.

My own skepticism also derives from a strong feeling of déjà vu.

Concerns about HIV transmission were assessed using 2 statements (4-item Likert scale from strongly agree to strongly disagree) derived from an HIV treatment optimism-skepticism scale: "New treatments take the worry out of sex" and "I am less concerned about infecting sexual partners".