{"product_id":"atheism-the-basics","title":"Atheism: The Basics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eAtheism: The Basics provides a concise and accessible introduction to the belief in the non-existence of deities, addressing key questions such as what it means to be an atheist, the difference between atheism and agnosticism, and the distribution of atheism over time and place. It also considers scientific evidence and philosophical arguments around atheism and offers insights into the reasons for and against atheism. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 182 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17 September 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAtheism: The Basics is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of the belief in the non-existence of deities. The concept of atheism has captivated the human psyche for centuries, yet the ongoing debate surrounding this contentious stance may appear daunting to some. In this lively and elucidative book, Graham Oppy addresses a multitude of crucial questions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• What precisely does it mean to identify as an atheist?\u003cbr\u003e• How does atheism differ from agnosticism, theism, and innocence?\u003cbr\u003e• Over what spans of time and locations has atheism been disseminated?\u003cbr\u003e• What insights does science offer regarding atheism?\u003cbr\u003e• Are there compelling reasons to embrace atheism?\u003cbr\u003e• Are there compelling reasons to refrain from adopting atheism?\u003cbr\u003e• What exactly is meant by the term \"new atheism\"?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the book, a comprehensive glossary of key terms provides valuable clarification, while suggestions for further reading offer valuable avenues for those seeking a deeper understanding of the arguments surrounding atheism. This book serves as an ideal starting point for individuals seeking a comprehensive introduction to the diverse perspectives and arguments between those who hold atheistic beliefs and those who do not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 208g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 122 x 194 x 10 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781138506961                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GrahamOppy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44103874871546,"sku":"9781138506961","price":22.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/9c4d7c14605b88b138985b032261b11a.jpg?v=1631672742","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/atheism-the-basics","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}