02361cam a22003013u 4500 45823 UtSlPG 20260610134042.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BL Newman, Charles Robert Essays in Rationalism Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-05-30 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Essays in Rationalism" by Charles Robert Newman is a philosophical work written in the late 19th century. This collection of essays presents Newman’s independent reflections on rationalism, contrasting his views with those of his more famous brothers, Cardinal Newman and Professor Newman, who espoused different beliefs. The book is a thoughtful exploration of the nature of reason, religion, and morality, as Newman delves into the intricacies of human thought and the philosophical implications of atheism and rationalism. In this collection, Newman articulates his perspective on various topics that challenge traditional views on religion and belief systems, employing logical argumentation and personal insight. He discusses the limitations of religious dogma, the relationship between freedom of conscience and reason, and the criteria for truth. His essays reveal a strong advocacy for rational inquiry and criticism of blind faith, while he strives to establish a coherent framework for understanding human morality and knowledge. Throughout the essays, his distinct voice emerges, blending introspection with philosophical rigor, offering readers a compelling argument for the importance of rational thought in addressing profound moral and existential questions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Rationalism https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45823 86662 86662