Assertion: agnostic's belief | /r/HasProperty | permissible
Facets:
value: rationally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: For example, it might be identified with any of the following positions: that neither theistic belief nor atheistic belief is justified, that neither theistic belief nor atheistic belief is rationally required, that neither belief is rationally permissible, that neither has warrant, that neither is reasonable, or that neither is probable.
text: In this section, “agnosticism” refers to the position that neither the belief that omni-theism is true nor the belief that it is false is rationally permissible.
text: If atheism is very probably true, then atheistic belief is rationally permissible.
text: It follows from (1) and (2) that (3) Atheistic belief is rationally permissible.
text: This leaves premise (2), the premise that, if atheism is very probably true, then atheistic belief is rationally permissible.