Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 134 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Very short introductions ; 250 |
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Very short introductions ; 250.
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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.
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agnosticism.
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Agnosticism
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2010284496 |
ISBN |
9780199575268 |
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0199575266 |
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9780191777684 |
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0191777684 |
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