Skepticism
Their tendency to question and analyze everything can lead to skepticism or cynicism towards societal norms, beliefs, or religious teachings.
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Some common negative feelings that people with a strong inclination towards introspection, analysis, and spiritual exploration may experience
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Skepticism
- Pyrrho of Elis (c. 360-c. 270 B.C.) is the earliest figure in ancient Greek skepticism on record.
- Probably influenced by the Buddhist tradition of his time, Pyrrho viewed the suspension of judgment as a means to achieve that freedom of disturbance that alone...
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- Practice Self-Reflection: Regularly question and analyze your own thought processes.
- Understand Your Will to Power: Identify personal motivations and desires that drive your actions.
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Skepticism - we know very little with any certainty
The central belief of Skepticism is that there is little we can know with absolute certainty. There will always be a second opinion or a different perspective.
The Greek Pyrrho of Elis, and the Roman Sextus Empiricus thought recognizing Skepticism is the best thing philoso...
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