Reactions to Skepticism
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چکیده
In modern continental philosophy, nihilism has taken place as an important train of thought, both a consequence Christian European society and novel skeptic argument. It calls for the total removal current because humanity now metaphorically God thus should create its own values structure. The replacement can be attributed to skepticism, which refutes possibility certain knowledge. This paper compares two opposite reactions skepticism: pragmatic skepticism. explores societal individual implications fulfillment views, contrasting potential danger radical change with that conformity. trend perfectionism how it influences these philosophies is also explored. Inalienable rights are discussed their legitimacy or implementation put into question. Hedonistic consequences effect on rational thought mentioned analyze shortcomings any skeptical view. structure society, values, evolution raises questions about validity, origins, use.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Student Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2167-1907']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47611/jsr.v12i1.1827