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Author Le Poidevin, Robin, 1962-

Title Agnosticism : a very short introduction / Robin Le Poidevin
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 134 pages) : illustrations
Series Very short introductions ; 250
Very short introductions ; 250.
Contents 1. What is agnosticism? -- 2. Who were the first agnostics? -- 3. Is agnosticism necessary? -- 4. Why be agnostic? -- 5. Does agnosticism rest on a mistake? -- 6. How should the agnostic live? -- 7. How should agnosticism be taught?
Summary What is agnosticism? Is it a belief, or just the absence of belief? What is the 'agnostic' principle? Robin Le Poidevin takes a philosophical approach to the issue of agnosticism challenging some of the common assumptions, arguing in favour of the agnostic attitude, and considering its place in society and education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Agnosticism.
agnosticism.
Agnosticism
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010284496
ISBN 9780199575268
0199575266
9780191777684
0191777684