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The Agnostic Reader

by S.T. Joshi

Prometheus

September 2007, 286 pages, $21.00

by Chadwick Jenkins

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The book would have benefited from more dedicated considerations of the implications of doubt for human understanding and action. Aside from the final section, these concerns were not much in evidence.

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