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Bernard Lightman. The Origins of Agnosticism: Victorian Unbelief and the Limits of Knowledge. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1987. Pp. x, 249. $29.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 July 2014

D. W. Dockrill*
Affiliation:
University of Newcastle, N.S.W.
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Copyright © North American Conference on British Studies 1988

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1 Livingston, J.C., “British Agnosticism,” in Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West, Volume 2, Smart, N., Clayton, J., Katz, S. T., and Sherry, P., eds. (1985), pp. 231–69CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Ryle, Gilbert, “The Theory of Meaning,” in British Philosophy in Mid-Century, Mace, C. A., ed. (London, 1957), p. 258Google Scholar.

3 See my The Limits of Thought and Regulative Truths,” Journal of Theological Studies, n. s. 21 (1970)Google Scholar. This article is omitted from the bibliography of Mansel studies listed on pp. 197–98.

4 See my The Via Negativa in English Philosophical Theology 1600–1900,” The Via Negativa, Prudentia, Supplementary Number (1981)Google Scholar.