scepticism, n.Definitions

Scepticism is the belief of believing in nothing anymore.

Scepticism is a hedge against vulnerability.

Scepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.

Scepticism is the chastity of the intellect.

Scepticism is unbelief in cause and effect.

Scepticism is not irrefutable, but obviously nonsensical, when it tries to raise doubts where no questions can be asked. For doubt can exist only where a question exists, a question only where an answer exists, and an answer only where something can be said.

Scepticism is the attitude assumed by the student in relation to the particulars which society adores; but which he sees to be reverent only in their tendency and spirit.