How Pyrrhonian Skepticism and Nietzsche Make You Question Everything (opens in new tab)

Long before Nietzsche challenged morality and the knowledge of his contemporaries, Pyrrhonian skeptics pioneered radical doubt. By suspending judgment (epoche) and seeking tranquility (ataraxia), they questioned the very possibility of knowledge. Nietzsche admired their relentless critique of dogma but rejected their passive detachment, instead transforming skepticism into a life-affirming philosophy of struggle and creativity. […]