일반적으로 인정되는 의견이나 주장에 대해 의심을 품는 사람
a person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions or claims
예문:
"The tech skeptic refused to believe that the new software could automate his entire job."
"Health skeptics often demand rigorous clinical trials before accepting a new supplement's claims."
지식의 확실성이나 객관적 진리의 도달 가능성을 부정하는 철학자
a philosopher who denies the possibility of absolute knowledge or rational belief in certain areas
예문:
"As a radical skeptic, he maintained that we can never truly know if the external world exists."
"The professor compared the views of ancient Greek skeptics with modern epistemological theories."
종교적 교리나 신의 존재를 의심하거나 믿지 않는 사람
a person who doubts the truth of religious doctrines, such as an atheist or agnostic
예문:
"The debate featured a prominent theologian and a well-known skeptic discussing the origins of morality."
"She grew up in a religious household but became a skeptic during her university years."