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Acatalepsy

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /eɪˈkæ.tə.lɛp.si/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Acatalepsy is a noun meaning Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.

Meaning

Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include acatalepsia, agnosticism, fallibilism, analetheism, ataraxy, incertainty.

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