
Beyond Stoicism with Massimo Pigliucci
Perennial Wisdom
The Importance of Skepticism in Philosophy
This chapter explores the significance of doubt and skepticism in philosophical thought, with a focus on ancient schools like Pyrrhonism. By examining figures such as Socrates and Cicero, it highlights how skepticism enhances understanding and promotes a balanced approach to knowledge.
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