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William Whewell, Philosopher of Science
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Menachem Fisch
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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William Whewell was one of the more prolific and influential writers of early Victorian England. This study reconstructs the historical origins of his two major
Reforming Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 397
Authors: Laura J. Snyder
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The Victorian period in Britain was an “age of reform.” It is therefore not surprising that two of the era’s most eminent intellects described themselves
William Whewell, a Composite Portrait
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Menachem Fisch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:

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This collection of essays examines the life of William Whewell, a widely influential figure in Victorian intellectual culture. The contributors, all recognized
The Philosophical Breakfast Club
Language: en
Pages: 458
Authors: Laura J. Snyder
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-17 - Publisher: Crown

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“[A] fascinating book...about the way four geniuses at Cambridge University revolutionized modern science.“ —Newsweek The Philosophical Breakfast Club rec
History of the Inductive Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 1048
Authors: William Whewell
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1837 - Publisher:

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