The origins of modern philosophy of science, 1830-1914.
- Date:
- 1996
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About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1996.
Physical description
12 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contributors
- Pyle, Andrew.
- Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882.
- Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), 1792-1871.
- Whewell, William, 1794-1866.
- Comte, Auguste, 1798-1857.
- Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878.
- Helmholtz, Hermann von, 1821-1894.
- Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879.
- Clifford, William Kingdon, 1845-1879.
- Mach, Ernst, 1838-1916.
- Poincaré, Henri, 1854-1912.
Notes
Facsimiles (with modern introductions by Andrew Pyle) of classical texts originally published between 1830 and 1914
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographic references and indexes
Contents
v. 1. Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy / John F. W. Herschel (1830 ed.) -- v. 2-3. Philosophy of the inductive sciences / William Whewell (2 v., 1840 ed.) -- v. 4. Comte's philosophy of the sciences / George Henry Lewes (1853 ed.) -- v. 5-6. Popular lectures on scientific subjects / Hermann von Helmholtz (2 v., 1895 ed.) -- v. 7. Matter and motion / James Clerk Maxwell (1876 ed.) -- v. 8-9. Principles of science / William Stanley Jevons (2 v., 1874 ed.) -- v. 10. Common sense of the exact sciences / William Kingdon Clifford (1886 ed.) -- v. 11. Analysis of sensations / Ernst Mach (1914 ed.) -- v. 12. Science and method / Henri Poincaré (1914 ed.)
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ISBN
- 0415132673