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Aphorisms Concerning Ideas, Science And The Language Of Science (1840)

Aphorisms Concerning Ideas, Science And The Language Of Science (1840)

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ISBN10: 1104011247
ISBN13: 9781104011246
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 26 2009
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Aphorisms Concerning Ideas, Science And The Language Of Science is a collection of philosophical musings by William Whewell, a prominent 19th-century British philosopher and scientist. In this book, Whewell presents a series of short, pithy statements that explore the nature of scientific thought, language, and knowledge. Drawing on his extensive background in mathematics, physics, and philosophy, Whewell offers insights into the ways in which scientific ideas are formed, communicated, and tested. He also reflects on the role of language in scientific discourse, arguing that precise terminology and clear definitions are essential for advancing scientific understanding. Throughout the book, Whewell's aphorisms are characterized by their wit, brevity, and incisiveness, making this a thought-provoking and engaging read for anyone interested in the philosophy of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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