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Pyrrho of Elis, c. 360 BC to c. 270 BC. First of the Greek Skeptics. He is not known to have produced any written philosophical works; however, his thought had a great influence and contemporary and later thinkers, most notably Sextus Empiricus.

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• Life of Pyrrho

  http://classicpersuasion.org/pw/diogenes/dlpyrrho.htm
  The 1895 C.D. Yonge translation of this section from Diogenes Laertius.

• Pyrrho

  http://www.iep.utm.edu/pyrrho/
  Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article. Details the known aspects of Pyrrho's career, and discusses his impact on later thinkers.

• Pyrrho of Elis

  http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pyrrho/
  From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, by Richard Bett. Article on Pyrrho the founder of Pyrrhonism, one of the two major traditions of Skepticism.

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