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agnosticism n. 不可知论 不可知论 agnosticism n 1: a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God; " agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God' s existence" 2: the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge [ synonym: { agnosticism}, { skepticism}, { scepticism}] Agnosticism \ Ag* nos" ti* cism\, n. That doctrine which, professing ignorance, neither asserts nor denies. Specifically: ( Theol.) The doctrine that the existence of a personal Deity, an unseen world, etc., can be neither proved nor disproved, because of the necessary limits of the human mind ( as sometimes charged upon Hamilton and Mansel), or because of the insufficiency of the evidence furnished by physical and physical data, to warrant a positive conclusion ( as taught by the school of Herbert Spencer); -- opposed alike dogmatic skepticism and to dogmatic theism. [ 1913 Webster] 49 Moby Thesaurus words for " agnosticism": Humism, Pyrrhonism, atheism, blankmindedness, callowness, denial, disbelief, discredit, doubt, empty- headedness, greenhornism, greenness, heresy, hiatus of learning, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, inability to believe, inanity, incredulity, inexperience, infidelity, innocence, know- nothingism, knowledge- gap, lack of information, minimifidianism, misbelief, nescience, nonbelief, nullifidianism, obscurantism, rawness, rejection, scoffing, simpleness, simplicity, skepticism, tabula rasa, unacquaintance, unbelief, unbelievingness, unfamiliarity, unintelligence, unknowing, unknowingness, unripeness, vacuity, vacuousness
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