Responses to Skepticism Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
In exploring responses to skepticism, we have created a timeline game where players must place events in their correct chronological order. This game challenges players to think critically about historical events and the ways in which skepticism has been addressed over time.
- Players will learn about key moments in history related to skepticism.
- The game encourages players to consider the impact of skepticism on society and how it has been addressed by various individuals and groups.
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- c. 360-270 BCE: Pyrrho of Elis introduces Pyrrhonism, a form of skepticism, in ancient Greece
- c. 315-241 BCE: Academic skepticism is developed by Arcesilaus in Athens
- 2nd century CE: Sextus Empiricus writes 'Outlines of Pyrrhonism' outlining skeptical arguments
- 354-430 CE: St. Augustine of Hippo develops his response to skepticism in his writings
- 1641: Rene Descartes introduces methodological skepticism in his 'Meditations on First Philosophy'
- 18th century: David Hume explores skepticism in his works on epistemology and metaphysics
- 1781: Immanuel Kant responds to skepticism by proposing transcendental idealism in 'Critique of Pure Reason'
- 19th century: G.W.F. Hegel critiques skepticism in his works on philosophy of mind and epistemology
- 20th century: Ludwig Wittgenstein addresses skepticism in his later works on language and meaning
- 20th century: Willard Van Orman Quine challenges skepticism with his naturalized epistemology
- 20th century: Donald Davidson presents his coherentist response to skepticism in philosophy of mind
- 20th century: Hilary Putnam engages with skepticism in his writings on philosophy of language and metaphysics
- 20th century: Richard Rorty offers a pragmatic response to skepticism in his works on philosophy
- 20th century: Alvin Goldman develops his reliabilist approach to skepticism in epistemology
- 1981: Robert Nozick discusses skepticism in his 'Philosophical Explanations'
- 20th century: Barry Stroud examines skepticism in his works on philosophy of language and epistemology
- 2000: Timothy Williamson presents his response to skepticism in 'Knowledge and its Limits'
- 21st century: Keith DeRose explores contextualist responses to skepticism in epistemology
- 21st century: Ernest Sosa develops his virtue epistemology as a response to skepticism