02741cam a22003493u 4500 37864 UtSlPG 20260610133849.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 11024749 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BD Jones, Jesse Henry, 1836-1904 Know the Truth: A Critique on the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation : Including Some Strictures Upon the Theories of Rev. Henry L. Mansel and Mr. Herbert Spencer Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-10-27 Produced by Charlene Taylor, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.) "Know the Truth: A Critique on the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation" by Jesse H. Jones is a philosophical treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a critical examination of the Hamiltonian philosophical system, focusing on its limitations in addressing the relationship between faith, reason, and knowledge of the divine. The book aims to dismantle what the author perceives as dangerous errors inherent in this school of thought, emphasizing a personal and rational understanding of God. The opening of the book introduces the author's motivations for critiquing the Hamiltonian philosophy, describing it as a threat to Christian faith due to its perceived associations with Atheism. Jones articulates his belief that philosophical theology ultimately divides into two systems—Pantheism or Atheism versus pure Theism—and positions his arguments within this framework. He expresses gratitude to his mentors and gestures towards a foundational belief that human knowledge and faith must stem from reason. By framing the debate as one of recognizing the role of the Pure Reason, Jones sets the stage for delving deeply into metaphysical arguments as he aims to affirm the existence and attributes of God against the backdrop of 19th-century philosophical discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Theism Hamilton, William, Sir, 1788-1856 Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 Mansel, Henry Longueville, 1820-1871 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37864 78704 78704