Definitions for agnosticism

agnosticism ag·nos·ti·cism

Spelling: [ag-nos-tuh-siz-uh m]
IPA: /ægˈnɒs təˌsɪz əm/

Agnosticism is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 890 anagrams from letters in agnosticism (acgiimnosst).

Definitions for agnosticism

noun

  1. the doctrine or belief of an agnostic.
  2. an intellectual doctrine or attitude affirming the uncertainty of all claims to ultimate knowledge.

Origin of agnosticism

First recorded in 1870-75; agnostic + -ism

Examples for agnosticism

But whether it be faith or agnosticism, it must be nothing external to me.

agnosticism is but a cautious idealism—a timid phenomenalism.

The alternatives of the intellectual life are Christianity or agnosticism.

The primary difficulty in dealing with agnosticism is its elusive character.

“Maybe we need a new category other than theism, atheism or agnosticism that takes paradox and unknowing into account,” he writes.

Sensibility had overcome his agnosticism, and he had forgotten that it was possible to doubt.

agnosticism, he says, is a method the essence of which may be expressed in a single principle.

Will agnosticism let you be absolutely sure his statements are true?

It's this agnosticism, he argued, that leaves BDSers open to accusations that they want to see the country destroyed.

He said that agnosticism and all that kind of thing was bad form.

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