George H. Smith (1) (1949–2022)
Author of Atheism: The Case Against God
For other authors named George H. Smith, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
George H. Smith is the author of Atheism: The Case Against God: Atheism, Ayn Rand, and Other Heresies. Why Atheism?; and The System of Liberty: Themes in the History of Classical liberalism. He also writes the weekly essay series "Excursions into the History of Libertarian Thought" for the Canto show more Institute. show less
Image credit: International Society for Individual Liberty
Works by George H. Smith
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- Canonical name
- Smith, George H.
- Legal name
- Smith, George Hamilton
- Birthdate
- 1949-02-10
- Date of death
- 2022-04-08
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Japan
- Place of death
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- Places of residence
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Bloomington, Illinois, USA - Education
- University of Arizona
- Occupations
- author
editor
lecturer - Organizations
- Cato Institute
Institute for Humane Studies
Forum for Philosophical Studies
Knowledge Products - Short biography
- George H. Smith was formerly Senior Research Fellow for the Institute for Humane Studies, a lecturer on American History for Cato Summer Seminars, and Executive Editor of Knowledge Products.
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- Works
- 16
- Members
- 1,031
- Popularity
- #24,978
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 13
- ISBNs
- 60
- Languages
- 1
- Favorited
- 5
OK, below is my original review -- which I wrote here by mistake. Just leaving it so the comments make sense.
Frankly, I thought this book by Smith was sort of unmemorable, and as such, I don't remember much about it. At the time I thought it was OK, but now, years later, I can't really recommend it.
Read the Martin book (in the comments) instead.
--- Read this a number of years ago. Smith dismantles and demolishes all of the various arguments of the existence of God. If you want to believe, don't appeal to reason.… (more)