RT Article T1 How not to Argue from Science to Skepticism JF International journal for the study of skepticism VO 4 IS 1 SP 21 OP 35 A1 Maitzen, Stephen LA English PB Brill YR 2014 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1562166832 AB For at least several decades, and arguably since the time of Descartes, it has been fashionable to offer scientific or quasi-scientific arguments for skepticism about human knowledge. I critique five attempts to argue for skeptical conclusions from the findings of science and scientifically informed common sense. K1 Skepticism : knowledge : science : appearance : eliminativism : underdetermination : veil of perception DO 10.1163/22105700-03031081