Sextus Empiricus, in the 2nd or 3rd century CE, argued for the existence of "nonassertive" statements, which indicate suspension of judgment by refusing to affirm or deny anything.
Sextus Empiricus, a philosopher from the 2nd or 3rd century CE, proposed that "nonassertive" statements exist, indicating a suspension of judgment by refraining from affirming or denying any claims.