Carneades

When1:  -180

When2:  -150

Who:    Carneades

What:   philosopher

Where:  Greece

Detail: He lived -214 to -129 and was skeptic. No premise is immediately certain, so people cannot know premise truth, so it is impossible to prove deductions. Knowledge is persuasive only, to show what is plausible {to pithanon}. What is origin of the bad? Why did God give people freedom to choose badly? Why does God allow bad choice to continue?

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