Pyrrhonists

Pyrrho's relation to the later Pyrrhonists has already been discussed.

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A number of texts explicitly or implicitly represent Pyrrho's outlook as essentially identical to the sceptical outlook of the later Pyrrhonists.

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For on either interpretation Pyrrho is said to promise ataraxia, the later Pyrrhonists 'goal, and to promise it as a result of a certain kind of withdrawal of trust in the veracity of our everyday impressions of things; the connection between these two points aligns Pyrrho with the later Pyrrhonists, and sets him apart from every other Greek philosophical movement that preceded later Pyrrhonism.

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Unlike the Pyrrhonists, however, whose aim is to sustain antinomies, Bayle tries to resolve them.

This, About The Man I Met Out Here In Nearly Nowhere 2009

However, all of these texts postdate the rise of later Pyrrhonism itself, and none of them contains anything like the level of detail of the Aristocles passage; there is no particular reason to suppose that any of them represents a genuine understanding of Pyrrho as distinct from the later Pyrrhonists.

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The later Pyrrhonists claimed inspiration from him; and, as we shall see, there is undeniably some basis for this.

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As noted earlier, the second, epistemological interpretation makes Pyrrho's outlook a great deal closer to that of the later Pyrrhonists who took him as an inspiration.

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Rhetorical argument had its classical base in the field of oratory and implied a skeptical epistemology, not the radical and extreme skepticism of the Greek Pyrrhonists but the more limited skepticism of the Academic philosophers of Hellenistic Greece and their Roman disciples.

Desiderius Erasmus Nauert, Charles 2008

I do not know whether they may be better designated Sceptics or Pyrrhonists.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

The attitude of the Pyrrhonists toward the earlier philosophers is less clear.

SKEPTICISM IN ANTIQUITY PHILLIP DE LACY 1968