Sextus says the goal of the Sceptic is “quietude” (ataraxia), reached by suspending judgement and giving up the search for truth (Outlines I.25–30). He contrasts this directly with the pleasure schools. Pleasure as the end, he says, is “the opposite” of Sceptic quietude (Outlines I.215).
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