Answer With A Question

Are Known Without Being Taught

Collect Around Failure

Create Drag

Delay

Destabilize

Disturb

Exist Mostly In The Mind

Gather Around Failure

Germinate

Get In Your Head

Happen Only In Your Head

Kill Momentum

Need Reassurance

Resist Passage

Set In

Teach You Philosophy

doubt

faith

trust

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is a faculty rare among men which, even if present, must be developed with training.

The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not develop without training. Anatole France

is, despite what Descartes says, not something which can be feigned or created.

Peirce's insistence that contrary to Descartes' famous and influential method in the Meditations on First Philosophy, doubt cannot be feigned or created for the purpose of conducting philosophical inquiry' (wiki).

is impossible in certain situations. For example, our language does not have a place to doubt pain.

Can I 'know' I am in pain' Well, in ordinary usage this is not a qeustion that can be raised. Expressions of knowledge 'i know that Vienna is the capital of Austria,' for example are predicated on the possibility of doubt. But my pain is, to me, beyond doubt' (Edmonds 2001:232).

is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.

Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one. (Voltaire)

is not the opposite of faith... it is one element of faith.

Doubt is not the opposite of faith... it is one element of faith. (Paul Tillich)

Doubt is one of the names of intelligence. Jorge Luis Borges

is something which arises so it is utterly incoherent to attempt to feigned or create doubt for the purpose of conducting philosophical inquiry.

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