Epistemology

Question 1

Introduction - Founder

Answer 1

Pyrrhonist Skepticism was founded by Pyrrho of Eli. It holds that it is unknown if knowledge is possible.

Question 2

Epoche & its 9 sayings

Associated Ideas

Answer 2

Pyrrhonist practice is for the purpose of achieving epoché, i.e., suspension of judgment. The Pyrrhonists devised several sayings to help practitioners bring their minds to epoche. 
Among these are: 
• Not more, nothing more
• Non-assertion 
•Perhaps, it is possible, maybe
• I withhold assent
• I determine nothing 
• Everything is indeterminate
• Everything is non-apprehensible 
• I do not apprehend 
• To every argument an equal argument is opposed.

Pyrrhonism is associated with ideas like: the suspension of all belief, a rejection of all knowledge claims and all criteria for distinguishing truth from falsehood.

Question 3

Its 5 modes - DA,IE, RL, HT, CL

Answer 3

There are 5 modes of Arguments for the pyrrhonian skeptics
Mode 1: disagreement - there is some disagreement as to whether something is the case or not.
Mode 2: infinite Evaluation - the claim is justified with an infinite evaluation of claims.
Mode 3: RELATIVITY- the claim is justified In regards to a perception, which is relative and says nothing about the way a thing actually is. Mode 4: HYPOTHESIS - the claim is Made without an argument to support it. (Justified by itself).
Mode 5: CIRCULARITY- the claim is justified by a claim that is supported by the original claim.