1. cynicism philosophy that attempts to combine different systems of beliefs or practices
2. inductive reasoning
a means of arriving at truth by questioning, obtaining answers, and criticizing the answers
3. philosophy
philosophy that believes true knowledge is not possible
4. skepticism
a particular system of thought or doctrine
5. Socratic Method
reaching conclusions based on observation
6. syncretism
a philosophy that doubts the attitude, beliefs, or character of others