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methodical doubt

A systematic process of being skeptical about the truth of one's beliefs, used by René Descartes to arrive at foundational truths.

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Named alongside in Philosophy & EthicsBrands named in the same answers as methodical doubt in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Stoicism: named in 10 answersStoicismExistentialism: named in 12 answersExistentialismPlatonism: named in 6 answersPlatonismUtilitarianism: named in 13 answersUtilitarianismEmpiricism: named in 11 answersEmpiricismConfucianism: named in 9 answersConfucianismAristotelianism: named in 6 answersAristotelianismSocial Contract Theory: named in 10 answersSocial Contract TheoryMarxism: named in 7 answersMarxismDaoism: named in 8 answersDaoismBuddhism: named in 8 answersBuddhismRationalism: named in 8 answersRationalismScholasticism: named in 3 answersScholasticismKantian philosophy: named in 4 answersKantian philosophypragmatism: named in 4 answerspragmatismCogito Ergo Sum: named in 4 answersCogito Ergo SumSocratic questioning: named in 3 answersSocratic questioningPlato's Theory of Forms: named in 6 answersPlato's Theory of FormsThe Categorical Imperative: named in 5 answersThe Categorical ImperativeKantian Ethics: named in 3 answersKantian EthicsThe Dialectic (Historical Materialism): named in 5 answersThe Dialectic (Historical Materialism)Aristotle’s virtue ethics: named in 6 answersAristotle’s virtue ethicsHindu philosophical schools: named in 3 answersanalytic philosophy: named in 3 answersanalytic philosophyNyāya: named in 2 answersNyāyaQuestion your assumptions: named in 1 answersMind-body dualism: named in 3 answersMind-body dualismmethodical doubt: named in 2 answersmethodical doubtPhenomenology: named in 3 answersPhenomenologyCBT: named in 2 answersCBT
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Named alongside in Philosophy & EthicsBrands named in the same answers as methodical doubt in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Stoicism: named in 10 answersStoicismExistentialism: named in 12 answersExistentialismPlatonism: named in 6 answersUtilitarianism: named in 13 answersUtilitarianismEmpiricism: named in 11 answersEmpiricismConfucianism: named in 9 answersConfucianismAristotelianism: named in 6 answersAristotelianismSocial Contract Theory: named in 10 answersSocial Contract TheoryMarxism: named in 7 answersMarxismDaoism: named in 8 answersDaoismBuddhism: named in 8 answersBuddhismRationalism: named in 8 answersRationalismScholasticism: named in 3 answersKantian philosophy: named in 4 answersKantian philosophypragmatism: named in 4 answerspragmatismCogito Ergo Sum: named in 4 answersSocratic questioning: named in 3 answersPlato's Theory of Forms: named in 6 answersThe Categorical Imperative: named in 5 answersKantian Ethics: named in 3 answersKantian EthicsThe Dialectic (Historical Materialism): named in 5 answersAristotle’s virtue ethics: named in 6 answersAristotle’s virtue ethicsHindu philosophical schools: named in 3 answersanalytic philosophy: named in 3 answersanalytic philosophyNyāya: named in 2 answersNyāyaQuestion your assumptions: named in 1 answersMind-body dualism: named in 3 answersMind-body dualismmethodical doubt: named in 2 answersPhenomenology: named in 3 answersPhenomenologyCBT: named in 2 answersCBT
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  1. 12Buddhism
  2. 22Cogito Ergo Sum
  3. 32Confucianism
  4. 42Daoism
  5. 52Empiricism
  6. 62Existentialism
  7. 72Plato's Theory of Forms
  8. 82Social Contract Theory
  9. 92The Categorical Imperative
  10. 102The Dialectic (Historical Materialism)
  11. 112Utilitarianism
  12. 121Aristotelian logic
  13. 131Aristotle’s virtue ethics
  14. 141Bertrand Russell
  15. 151Camus
  16. 161Frege
  17. 171Friedrich Nietzsche
  18. 181Hegelian Dialectic
  19. 191Kant
  20. 201Karl Popper
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Stoicism10Existentialism (9), Confucianism (8), Utilitarianism (8)
Existentialism12Utilitarianism (10), Empiricism (9), Stoicism (9)
Platonism6Aristotelianism (6), Confucianism (6), Buddhism (6)
Utilitarianism13Existentialism (10), Social Contract Theory (10), Empiricism (9)
Empiricism11Existentialism (9), Utilitarianism (9), Confucianism (8)
Confucianism9Existentialism (8), Buddhism (8), Empiricism (8)
Aristotelianism6Confucianism (6), Buddhism (6), Platonism (6)
Social Contract Theory10Utilitarianism (10), Existentialism (7), Empiricism (6)
Marxism7Stoicism (7), Aristotelianism (6), Confucianism (6)
Daoism8Confucianism (8), Buddhism (8), Empiricism (8)
Buddhism8Confucianism (8), Empiricism (8), Daoism (8)
Rationalism8Empiricism (8), Aristotelianism (6), Confucianism (6)
Scholasticism3Aristotelianism (3), Confucianism (3), Existentialism (3)
Kantian philosophy4Aristotelianism (4), Confucianism (4), Buddhism (4)
pragmatism4Aristotelianism (4), Confucianism (4), Existentialism (4)
Cogito Ergo Sum4Existentialism (4), Utilitarianism (4), Social Contract Theory (4)
Socratic questioning3Mind-body dualism (3), Existentialism (3), Utilitarianism (3)
Plato's Theory of Forms6Utilitarianism (6), Social Contract Theory (6), Empiricism (5)
The Categorical Imperative5Utilitarianism (5), Social Contract Theory (5), Existentialism (4)
Kantian Ethics3Existentialism (3), Utilitarianism (3), Social Contract Theory (3)
The Dialectic (Historical Materialism)5Utilitarianism (5), Social Contract Theory (5), Plato's Theory of Forms (4)
Aristotle’s virtue ethics6Utilitarianism (6), Empiricism (5), Social Contract Theory (5)
Hindu philosophical schools3Aristotelianism (3), Confucianism (3), Buddhism (3)
analytic philosophy3Aristotelianism (3), Confucianism (3), Existentialism (3)
Nyāya2Aristotelianism (2), Confucianism (2), Hindu philosophical schools (2)
Question your assumptions1Confucianism (1), Existentialism (1), Cogito Ergo Sum (1)
Mind-body dualism3Existentialism (3), Socratic questioning (3), Utilitarianism (3)
methodical doubt2Confucianism (2), Existentialism (2), Cogito Ergo Sum (2)
Phenomenology3Aristotelianism (3), Confucianism (3), Buddhism (3)
CBT2Aristotelianism (2), Confucianism (2), Existentialism (2)

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