Arguments for Skepticism Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Arguments for Skepticism can be examined through the lens of a timeline game where players must place events in their correct chronological order.
- Players must carefully consider the sequence of events, highlighting the importance of critical thinking.
- The game challenges players to question assumptions and consider alternative perspectives.
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- c. 360 BC: Pyrrho of Elis develops Pyrrhonian skepticism
- c. 268 BC: Academic skepticism founded by Arcesilaus
- 2nd century AD: Sextus Empiricus writes 'Outlines of Pyrrhonism'
- 1641: Descartes introduces methodological skepticism in 'Meditations on First Philosophy'
- 1748: Hume's empiricist skepticism presented in 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding'
- 1781: Kant's transcendental idealism challenges skepticism in 'Critique of Pure Reason'
- 1939: Moore's response to skepticism with 'Proof of an External World'
- posthumously published in 1969: Wittgenstein's 'On Certainty' explores the limits of skepticism
- 1951: Quine's 'Two Dogmas of Empiricism' critiques analytic-synthetic distinction
- 1984: Stroud's 'The Significance of Philosophical Scepticism' reexamines skepticism
- 1981: Putnam's 'Brains in a Vat' argument challenges skepticism
- 1991: Williams' 'Epistemology and Externalism' explores responses to skepticism
- 2005: Stanley's 'Knowledge and Practical Interests' discusses pragmatic responses to skepticism
- 2009: DeRose's 'Solving the Skeptical Problem' proposes contextualist approach to skepticism
- 2005: Cohen's 'Contextualism, Skepticism, and the Structure of Reasons' critiques contextualism
- 2012: Pritchard's 'Epistemological Disjunctivism' offers an alternative to skepticism
- 2000: Williamson's 'Knowledge and its Limits' argues for anti-luck epistemology
- 2007: Boghossian's 'Fear of Knowledge' critiques relativism and skepticism
- 2012: Goldman's 'Reliabilism and Contemporary Epistemology' introduces reliabilist approach to skepticism
- 2008: Lackey's 'Memory and Epistemic Standing' addresses skepticism in relation to memory