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.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Archer, Avery (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.