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Definition
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Arguments
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Atheism and ethics
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Overview
- Belief
- Evidence Existence of God
- Deities Deity
- Theism
- Early Indian philosophy Nāstika
- Age of Enlightenment
- Science
- Freedom of thought
- Secularism
- Secular ethics
- Problem of evil
- Argument from inconsistent revelations
- Falsified Falsifiability
- Argument from nonbelief
- Parsimonious
- Burden of proof Philosophic burden of proof
Definition
- Supernatural
- Agnosticism
- Pagan Paganism
- Spiritual Spirituality
- Transcendental Transcendence (religion)
- Baron d'Holbach
- George H. Smith
- Ernest Nagel
- Graham Oppy
- Antony Flew
- Michael Martin Michael Lou Martin
- Entails Logical consequence
- Agnostic atheism
- Religious Faith
- J.J.C. Smart
- Philosophical skepticism
- Richard Dawkins
- Spectrum of theistic probability
- Innatism
- Letter to a Christian Nation
- Sam Harris Sam Harris (author)
- Astrologer Astrology
- Alchemist Alchemy
Etymology
- Ancient Greek
- Privative ἀ- Privative a
- Cicero
- Latin
- Early Christians Early Christianity
- Hellenists Ancient Greek religion
- French French language
- Monotheistic Monotheism
- Abrahamic god
- Globalization
Arguments
- Skepticism
- David Hume
- Ontological Ontology
- Theological noncognitivism
- A. J. Ayer Alfred Ayer
- Theodore M. Drange
- Monism
- Materialism
- Physicalism
- Idealism
- Dualism Mind–body dualism
- Naturalism Naturalism (philosophy)
- John McDowell
- James Griffin James Griffin (philosopher)
- David Wiggins
- Theistic naturalism
- Personal god
- Immutability Immutability (theology)
- Omniscience
- Omnipresence
- Omnipotence
- Omnibenevolence
- Transcendence Transcendence (philosophy)
- Justice
- Mercy
- Theodicean Theodicy
- Hidden Divine hiddenness
- Epicurus
- Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
- Buddhist philosophy
Atheism and ethics
- Phil Zuckerman
- Nationalistic Nationalism
- Prejudiced Prejudice
- Antisemitic Antisemitism
- Racist Racism
- Dogmatism Dogma
- Ethnocentric Ethnocentrism
- Criticisms of atheism Criticism of atheism
- Moral relativism
- Meaningless Meaning of life (religious)
- Blaise Pascal
- Pensées
- Deathbed conversions Deathbed conversion
- There are no atheists in foxholes
- Normative ethical systems Normative ethics
- Euthyphro dilemma
- The argument that morality must be derived from God Divine command theory
- Divine laws Divine law
- False analogy
- Susan Neiman
- Julian Baggini
- Christopher Hitchens
- Daniel Dennett
- Bertrand Russell
- Robert G. Ingersoll
- José Saramago
- Opium of the people
- Authoritarianism
- Religious fundamentalism
- Extrinsic religion Extrinsic religious orientation
History
- Vedic period
- Classical antiquity
- Historical Vedic religion
- Orthodox Astika and Nastika
- Classical Samkhya Samkhya
- Purva Mimamsa Mimamsa
- Chārvāka Charvaka
- India
- Cyrenaic school
- Heterodox Nastika
- Vedas
- Indian philosophy
- Pre-Socratic Pre-Socratic philosophy
- Greek philosophy
- Atomists Atomism
- Democritus
- Anaxagoras
- Irenaeus
- Diagoras of Melos
- Athens
- Eleusinian Mysteries
- Sextus Empiricus
- Tim Whitmarsh
- Bellerophon Bellerophon (play)
- A fragment Sisyphus fragment
- Sisyphus
- Critias
- Euripides
- Bellerophon
- Protagoras
Demographics
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- World Christian Encyclopedia
- Global atheism may be in decline Desecularization
- Win-Gallup International WIN/GIA
- Japan
- Czech Republic
- France
- South Korea
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Austria
- Iceland
- Australia
- Ireland Republic of Ireland
- Pew Research Center
- One special administrative region of China Special administrative regions of China
- 2021 Australian Census
- New Zealanders
- World Values Survey
- Arab world
- Cairo
- Feeling thermometer
- Death anxiety
- Freedom of Thought Report
- Humanists International
- IQ
- Nigel Barber
- Social democracies
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Nodes302
Edges301
Triples294
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006623
Components1
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Atheism
Top relations
related to Classical antiquity · 24
Atheism → Anaxagoras, Athens, Attic, BCE, Bellerophon, Cicero, Critias, Democritus, Diagoras, Eleusinian Mysteries, Euripides, Greece, Greek, In, Irenaeus, Marek Winiarczyk, Melos, On, Pre-Socratic Atomists, Sextus Empiricus
related to Demographics · 24
Atheism → According, As, Australia, Austria, Buddhists, China, Czech Republic, East Germany, Encyclopædia Britannica, France, Germany, Global, Iceland, Ireland, It, Japan, Netherlands, NORC, Respondents, South Korea
related to 20th century · 22
Atheism → Analytical, Asia, Atheist, Atheistic, Bertrand Russell, Communist China, Eastern Europe, Findlay, God, John Dewey, Joseph Stalin, League, Mao Zedong, Marxism, Militant Atheists, Orthodox, Proponents, Smart, Soviet Union, Stalin
related to External links · 22
Atheism → Agnosticism, Atheist, Bradley, Colin, Dowden, Edward, Ethics, Fieser, Includes, Internet Encyclopedia, ISSN, James, Library, McGinn, OCLC, Philosophy, PhilPapersZalta, Religion, Stanford Encyclopedia, The New Atheists
related to Implicit vs. explicit · 22
Atheism → All, As, Atheists, Baron, Christians, Definitions, Ernest Nagel, For, George, God, Gradually, Graham Oppy, Holbach, Implicit, It, Romans, Similarly, Smith, Some, The
related to 21st century · 21
Atheism → American, April, Atheist Alliance International, Atheist Foundation, Australia, Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Exhibition Centre, February, Global Atheist Convention, It, March, Melbourne, Melbourne Convention, New Atheism, Over, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Stenger, The
related to Ontological arguments · 19
Atheism → According, Christopher, David Wiggins, Fiona Ellis, For, God, Graham Oppy, James Griffin, John McDowell, Knight, Most, Naturalism, Nevertheless, Oppy, Philosopher Graham Oppy, Philosophical, Philosophies, PhilPapers, This
related to Arab world · 18
Atheism → According, Arab, Bahrain, Cairo, Egypt, Gallup International, However, In, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Saudis, The, UAE, United Arab Emirates, When
related to Etymology · 15
Atheism → As, Atheist, BCE, Christians, Cicero, English, French, God, Greek, Hellenists, In, It, Latin, Modern, The
related to Negative vs. positive · 14
Atheism → According, Agnostic, Antony Flew, Atheist, Australian, Consequently, God, However, Michael Martin, Negative, Philosophers, Positive, Richard Dawkins, Smart
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Important terminology
atheists god atheist religious religion according gods existence belief also people atheistic world century deities one found philosophy arguments view
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atheism | is a | rejection of the belief that any deities exist | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | more parsimonious position than theism and that everyone is born without beliefs in deities | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | philosophical position or merely the absence of one | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | conscious rejection of belief | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | explicit affirmation that gods do not exist | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | justified and rational true belief | 0.90 | text |
| Atheism | is a | superior basis for ethics | 0.90 | text |
| Antony Flew | instance of | for example one-month-old babies.Negative vs. positivePhilosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Michael Martin have contrasted positive | instance of | for example one-month-old babies.Negative vs. positivePhilosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Antony Flew | instance of | Negative vs. positivePhilosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Michael Martin have contrasted positive | instance of | Negative vs. positivePhilosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Sam Harris | instance of | atheists | 0.80 | text |
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