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Pyrrho [ˈpɪrəʊ] n (Biographies / Pyrrho (?365 bc-?275 bc) M, Greek, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) ?365-?275 bc, Greek philosopher; founder of scepticism. He maintained that true wisdom and happiness lie in suspension of judgment, since certain knowledge is impossible to attain Pyrrhonism n Pyrrhonist n & adj How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And I am convinced that from the heads of all ponderous profound beings, such as Plato, Pyrrho, the Devil, Jupiter, Dante, and so on, there always goes up a certain semi-visible steam, while in the act of thinking deep thoughts. |
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