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skepticism noun

  /ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/
  • A methodology that starts from a neutral standpoint and aims to acquire certainty through scientific or logical observation.
  • Doubt or disbelief of religious doctrines
 Skepsis, Skeptizismus

skeptical adjective

  /ˈskɛptɪkəl/
  • Having, or expressing doubt; questioning.
  • Of or relating to philosophical skepticism or the skeptics.
 skeptisch

skeptic noun

  /ˈskɛp.tɪk/
  • Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
 Skeptiker, Skeptikerin
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