SKEPTICISM

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  1. 2. TO DENY OR DOUBT PHILOSOPHICAL CLAIMS
  2. 6. IS THE ATTEMPT TO FIND A BASIS OF KNOWLEDGE, CHOICE, CRITICISM, AND ACTION FOR WHAT CAN LIE IN THE EXTERNALITY OF HUMANITY, CULTURE, AND CONVENTION
  3. 7. THE ATTEMPT TO KEEP PHILOSOPHY AND CRITICISM FROM SETTLING DOWN IN ONE LANGUAGE THAT IS ACCEPTED BY AN ESTABLISHED FIXED FRAMEWORK FOR ALL PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY
  4. 8. FOUNDED A SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHERS CALLED SKEPTICS
  5. 9. DENIAL OF KNOWLEDGE
  6. 10. ACCORDING TO _________ IN RORTY'S SENSE "HAS NO NEUTRAL GROUND IN WHICH ONE MIGHT JUDGE COMPETING PHILOSOPHICAL STARTING POINTS
  7. 12. THE THEORIES, STYLES, AND VALUES THAT EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF HISTORICAL CONTEXTS IN WHICH THEY FIRST APPEAR, FOR UNDERSTANDING PEOPLE AND CULTURES REQUIRES THE UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORICAL EVENTS
  8. 13. "PHILOSOPHERS HAVE ONLY INTERPRETED THE WORLD IN VARIOUS WAYS"
  9. 14. A CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHER
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  1. 1. "THE ULTIMATE TEST OF A PHILOSOPHER IS WHETHER ONE CAN LIVE BY IT"
  2. 2. RORTY'S BEST-SELLING BOOK
  3. 3. OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORLD WAS ONLY AN APPROXIMATION OR OPINION
  4. 4. DOUBT THINGS PRESENTED TO US
  5. 5. SAW THAT ALL KNOWLEDGE WAS SUBJECTIVE AND RELATIVE THAT BEING NO KNOWLEDGE WAS ABSOLUTE OR COMMON AT ALL
  6. 11. THOUGH INSISTED IN ABIDING TRUTHS THERE WERE ALWAYS QUESTIONS BEING ASKED