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TOPIK 6noun

불가지론

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불가지론이 · 불가지론을

agnosticism

Example

그는 신의 존재에 대해 불가지론의 입장을 취해요.

He takes an agnostic position on the existence of God.

Word parts

불 not가 can지 know론 theory

Literally 'cannot-know theory', a neat match for Greek 'a-gnostic'.

Good to know

Add -자 for the person: 불가지론자 is an agnostic, 무신론자 an atheist.