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skep·ti·cism (-siz′əm)
noun
- the doctrines of the ancient Greek Skeptics
- the critical philosophical position that neither truth nor sure and certain knowledge are humanly attainable, whether through reason, the senses, or any other means
- skeptical or doubting attitude or state of mind
- doubt about fundamental religious doctrines
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