Skeptical Arguments Are Meant to Show That

question 86

Multiple Choice

Skeptical arguments are meant to show that

• A) everything we think we know is false.
• B) certain skeptical hypotheses are probable.
• C) our beliefs about the external world are unreliable.
• D) we don't know what we ordinarily take ourselves to know.

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