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Scepsis
Scepsis or Skepsis (Ancient Greek: Σκῆψις or Σκέψις) was an ancient settlement in the Troad, Asia Minor that is at the present site of the village of Kurşunlutepe, near the town of Bayramiç in Turkey. The settlement is notable for being the location where the famous library of Aristotle was kept before being moved to Pergamum and Alexandria. It was also home to Metrodorus of Scepsis and Demetrius of Scepsis.
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Scepsisnoun
skepticism; skeptical philosophy
Etymology: [NL., from Gr. doubt, fr. to consider: cf. G. skepsis. See Skeptic.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scepsis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scepsis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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