Agnostic - Lesley Hazleton (Book)

Title: Agnostic

Author: Lesley Hazleton

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 2016

Category: Non-fiction / Philosophy

In Agnostic: A Spirited Manifesto, Lesley Hazleton explores the complex and often misunderstood position of agnosticism. Rather than simply doubting or rejecting religion, Hazleton presents agnosticism as a courageous, intellectually honest stance that invites open-mindedness and curiosity. She delves into the history of agnosticism, arguing that it is neither a lack of belief nor a definitive rejection of God, but rather a commitment to living with the mystery of existence. Drawing on her own experiences and philosophical insights, Hazleton challenges the reader to embrace uncertainty and question the extremes of belief and disbelief, providing a profound perspective on the modern search for meaning.