• "to the more recent skeptics"; Diogenes Laërtius attributes them to Agrippa. The five modes of Agrippa (also known as the five tropes of Agrippa) are:...
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  • (astronomer), Greek astronomer from the late 1st century Agrippa the Skeptic, Skeptic philosopher at the end of the 1st century Agrippa Menenius Lanatus, Roman consul...
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  • only "to the more recent skeptics" and it is by Diogenes Laërtius that we attribute them to Agrippa. The five tropes of Agrippa are: Dissent – The uncertainty...
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  • through the use of the Ten Modes of Aenesidemus, the Five Modes of Agrippa, and the Pyrrhonist maxims. Pyrrhonism is mostly known today through the writings...
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  • the state or condition of 'good spirit', and which is commonly translated as 'happiness' or 'welfare'. In the works of Aristotle, eudaimonia was the term...
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  • Circular reasoning (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Tropes of Agrippa. The Pyrrhonist philosopher Sextus Empiricus described the problem of circular reasoning as "the reciprocal trope": The reciprocal...
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  • Skepticism (redirect from Skeptic)
    government about an ongoing war then the person doubts that these claims are accurate. In such cases, skeptics normally recommend not disbelief but suspension...
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  • evidence Pseudoskepticism – Philosophical position that appears to be skeptic but is actually dogmatic Standard social science model – Alleged model...
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    Philo of Larissa. The most extensive ancient source of information about Academic skepticism is Academica, written by the Academic skeptic philosopher Cicero...
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    as Agrippa's trilemma or the Agrippan trilemma after a similar argument reported by Sextus Empiricus, which was attributed to Agrippa the Skeptic by Diogenes...
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