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Pyrrhon

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Pyrrhon was born at Blis towards the end of the 4th century B.C., and lived to be nearly a hundred. He followed Alexander the Great in his campaigns with his master Anaxarchus. He was the earliest of sceptical thinkers, "Pyrrhonism" having become a proverbial appellation, but he left no writings.

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