George Jacob Holyoake
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A Logic of Facts; Or, Every-day Reasoning
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George Jacob Holyoake (1817-1906) was a prominent British secularist and social reformer, remembered for his significant contributions to the cooperative movement and his advocacy for free thought and secularism. Born in Birmingham, England, Holyoake was deeply involved in chartism before turning his focus to cooperative and secularist ideologies. His dedication to education and intellectual debate positioned him as an influential figure among progressive circles of the 19th century. A prolific writer and public speaker, Holyoake penned a number of works that reflect his rationalist philosophy, among which includes 'A Logic of Facts; Or, Every-day Reasoning' (1848). This book showcased his commitment to empirical thinking and practical reasoning, aiming to equip the average person with the tools necessary for sound argumentation, based on observation and rational deliberation. A central figure in movements for intellectual and societal reform, Holyoake's contributions went beyond the written word; he also founded the Secular Society and was a key proponent of the cooperative movement that sought to improve working-class conditions. His literary style often combined pragmatic insights with a straightforward, accessible approach, making complex ideas understandable to a broad audience. Holyoake's life and work remain a testament to his steadfast belief in the power of reason and the importance of cooperative efforts in driving social progress.
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- Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Seitenzahl: 120
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 6mm
- Gewicht: 177g
- ISBN-13: 9781023204774
- ISBN-10: 1023204770
- Artikelnr.: 74018415
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