The attitude of agnosticism
"We often describe ourselves as agnostic on a wide range of questions, such as does God exist, is String Theory true, or will the President win re-election? But what does it mean to be agnostic and when is agnosticism justified? This monograph addresses these and related questions"--
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| 格式: | Print 图书 |
| 语言: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
不可知论
/ 分析哲学
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Agnosticism
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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Parallel Edition: | 电子
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| 总结: | "We often describe ourselves as agnostic on a wide range of questions, such as does God exist, is String Theory true, or will the President win re-election? But what does it mean to be agnostic and when is agnosticism justified? This monograph addresses these and related questions"-- Criteria for a satisfactory account of agnosticism -- Competing attitudinal accounts of agnosticism -- The questioning-attitude account of agnosticism -- Agnosticism and the inquiring state of mind -- The act-attitude account of doxastic neutrality -- On the non-existence of practical agnosticism -- Agnosticism and pragmatic reasons -- Agnosticism, permissivism, and peer disagreement. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 实物描述: | xi, 216 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-21473-5 978-1-009-21472-8 |