Difficult Atheism shows how contemporary French philosophy is rethinking the legacy of the death of God in ways that take the debate beyond the narrow confines of atheism into the much broader domain of post-theological thinking. Christopher Watkin argues that Alain Badiou, Jean…
Tackling Dawkins, Dennett, Hitchens and Onfray, John Lennox points out some fallacies in the new atheist approach, arguing that their irrational and unscientific methodology leaves these critics of religion guilty of the very obstinate foolishness with which they charge believer…
Tackling Dawkins, Dennett, Hitchens and Onfray, John Lennox points out some fallacies in the new atheist approach, arguing that their irrational and unscientific methodology leaves these critics of religion guilty of the very obstinate foolishness with which they charge believer…
"How new is atheism? Although adherents and opponents alike today present it as an invention of the European Enlightenment, when the forces of science and secularism broadly challenged those of faith, disbelief in the gods, in fact, originated in a far more remote past. In Battl…
"How new is atheism? Although adherents and opponents alike today present it as an invention of the European Enlightenment, when the forces of science and secularism broadly challenged those of faith, disbelief in the gods, in fact, originated in a far more remote past. In Battl…
The Oxford handbook of atheism
The Oxford handbook of atheism
This handbook explores atheism - understood in the broad sense of 'an absence of belief in the existence of a God or gods' - in its historical and contemporary expressions. It probes the varied manifestations and implications of unbelief from an array of disciplinary perspective…
Recent books by, among others, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens have thrust atheism firmly into the popular, media, and academic spotlight. This so-called New Atheism is arguably the most striking development in western socio-religious culture of the past de…
'The New Atheist Novel' is a study of a major new genre of contemporary fiction. It examines how Richard Dawkins's so-called 'New Athemism' movement has caught the imagination of four eminent modern novelists: Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and Philip Pullman.
'The New Atheist Novel' is a study of a major new genre of contemporary fiction. It examines how Richard Dawkins's so-called 'New Athemism' movement has caught the imagination of four eminent modern novelists: Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and Philip Pullman.
