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René Descartes used skepticism as a mental exercise in his work 'Meditations' to rid himself of assumptions by pretending they do not exist, allowing him to reason back to his initial assumptions to test their validity.
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- What Is Epistemology? Pt. 3: The Nature of Justification and Belief philosimplicity.com via serper
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