Pollock says, "The skeptic is not just questioning our beliefs. He is also questioning the cognitive processes by which we arrive at our beliefs, and if we start all over again we will still be employing the same cognitive processes."

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Pollock is saying that the skeptic is not only questioning the beliefs themselves, but also the cognitive processes that led us to those beliefs. He suggests that even if we were to start over and try to arrive at new beliefs, we would still be using the same cognitive processes.

Pollock Says, "The Skeptic Is Not Just Questioning Our Beliefs