skepticism 音標拼音: [sk'ɛptɪs
, ɪzəm]
n . 懷疑論
懷疑論
skepticism n 1 :
doubt about the truth of something [
synonym : {
incredulity },
{
disbelief }, {
skepticism }, {
mental rejection }]
2 :
the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge [
synonym :
{
agnosticism }, {
skepticism }, {
scepticism }]
Skepticism \
Skep "
ti *
cism \,
n . [
Cf .
F .
scepticisme .] [
Written also {
scepticism }.]
1 .
An undecided ,
inquiring state of mind ;
doubt ;
uncertainty .
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1913 Webster ]
That momentary amazement ,
and irresolution ,
and confusion ,
which is the result of skepticism .
--
Hune .
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2 . (
Metaph .)
The doctrine that no fact or principle can be certainly known ;
the tenet that all knowledge is uncertain ;
Pyrrohonism ;
universal doubt ;
the position that no fact or truth ,
however worthy of confidence ,
can be established on philosophical grounds ;
critical investigation or inquiry ,
as opposed to the positive assumption or assertion of certain principles .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Theol .)
A doubting of the truth of revelation ,
or a denial of the divine origin of the Christian religion ,
or of the being ,
perfections ,
or truth of God .
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Let no . . .
secret skepticism lead any one to doubt whether this blessed prospect will be realized . --
S .
Miller .
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46 Moby Thesaurus words for "
skepticism ":
Humism ,
Pyrrhonism ,
agnosticism ,
apprehension ,
caution ,
cautiousness ,
concern ,
diffidence ,
disinclination to believe ,
distrust ,
distrustfulness ,
doubt ,
doubtfulness ,
dubiety ,
dubiousness ,
guardedness ,
half -
belief ,
incertitude ,
inconvincibility ,
incredulity ,
leeriness ,
misdoubt ,
misgiving ,
mistrust ,
mistrustfulness ,
qualm ,
qualmishness ,
question ,
resistiveness to belief ,
scoffing ,
scruple ,
scrupulousness ,
self -
doubt ,
shadow of doubt ,
skepticalness ,
suspicion ,
suspiciousness ,
total skepticism ,
tough -
mindedness ,
uncertainty ,
unconvincibility ,
uncredulousness ,
unpersuadability ,
unpersuasibility ,
wariness ,
wonder
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