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- ISBN 9781405183628
- Weight: 544g
- Dimensions: 160 x 236mm
- Publication Date: 21 Nov 2008
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Is God a Delusion? addresses the philosophical underpinnings of the recent proliferation of popular books attacking religious beliefs.
- Winner of CHOICE 2009 Outstanding Academic Title Award
- Focuses primarily on charges leveled by recent critics that belief in God is irrational and that its nature ferments violence
- Balances philosophical rigor and scholarly care with an engaging, accessible style
- Offers a direct response to the crop of recent anti-religion bestsellers currently generating considerable public discussion
Eric Reitan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Oklahoma State University with more than thirty articles published in professional journals. In 2004 he was the recipient of Oklahoma State University's Junior Faculty Award for Scholarly Excellence.
