Sample content Augustine and Skepticism Phi 105 Augustine and Skepticism It was through Roman historian Cicero where Saint Augustine was able to learn about Academic Skepticism. However, he did not believe in such because of creating theories of his own. These theories were used during the middle ages at a time were Christianity came into existence. He said that Academic Skepticism has three flaws. As to the first, he says in his principal of no contradiction that proposition on one hand and contradiction on the other hand cannot be true at the same time. One of them has to be correct and the other not. This is something that is actually real and tr