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A Manual for Creating Atheists

This book delves into the philosophical and theological underpinnings of atheism, offering insights into the methods and rationales used to encourage disbelief in the existence of deities. more

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Peter Boghossian

Peter Boghossian is an author known for his work in philosophy, critical thinking, and the scientific method. Born in 1966, his academic background includes philosophy and cognitive science. He has held teaching positions at several universities and has published articles on philosophy and the scientific method. Boghossian is recognized for his contributions to critical thinking and scientific methodology, with his books 'The End of Faith' and 'A Manual for Creating Atheists' having a significant impact both in academia and among the public. more

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