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Religion and the new atheism : a critical appraisal /

The term new atheism has been given to the recent barrage of bestselling books written by Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens, and others. These books and their authors have had a significant media presence and have only grown in popularity over the years. This book bri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Amarnath Amarasingam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 25.
Studies in critical social sciences. Studies in critical research on religion ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : what is the new atheism? / Amarnath Amarasingam
  • Judaism and atheism : the challenge of secular humanism / Robert L. Platzner
  • Beating 'God' to death : radical theology and the new atheism / Jeffrey W. Robbins and Christopher D. Rodkey
  • Religion as phantasmagoria : Islam in The end of faith / Rory Dickson
  • What has atheism ever done for science? / Steve Fuller
  • Cognitive science and the new atheism / William Sims Bainbridge
  • One-dimensional rage : the social epistemology of the new atheism and fundamentalism / William A. Stahl
  • The new atheism and sociology : why here? why now? what next? / Stephen Bullivant
  • The new atheism and the secularization thesis / Michael Ian Borer
  • The new atheism and the empowerment of American freethinkers / Richard Cimino and Christopher Smith
  • Ethics, out-group altruism, and the new atheism / Gregory R. Peterson
  • Disparate destinations, parallel paths : an analysis of contemporary atheist and Christian parenting literature / Jeff Nall
  • Is God a hypothesis? : the new atheism, contemporary philosophy of religion, and philosophical confusion / Ryan C. Falcioni.