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acatalepsy

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A`cat´a`lep`sy
n.1.Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
acatalepsy
the Skeptic doctrine that knowledge cannot be certain. — acataleptic, n.
See also: Knowledge
acatalepsy - Greek for "not thoroughly seizing" or "incomprehensibility."
See also related terms for seizing.
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