skepticism

As nouns the difference between suspect and skepticism

is that suspect is a person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As a verb suspect

is to imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

As an adjective suspect

is viewed with suspicion; suspected.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and superstition

is that skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while superstition is superstition.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and inaction

is that skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

As nouns the difference between denial and skepticism

is that denial is (logic) the negation in logic while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and incredulity

is that skepticism is the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while incredulity is unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.

As nouns the difference between pyrrhonism and skepticism

is that pyrrhonism is the system of skeptical philosophy established by (pyrrho of elis), centred on the idea that nothing can be known for certain; widespread skepticism, universal doubt while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and rationalism

is that skepticism is the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while rationalism is the theory that the basis of knowledge is reason, rather than experience or divine revelation.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and skepticist

is that skepticism is the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while skepticist is alternative form of scepticist.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and skepticism

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and pragmatism

is that skepticism is the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while pragmatism is the pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.