Science And Sentiment, With Other Papers Chiefly Philosophical (1882)
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ISBN10: 1164049097
ISBN13: 9781164049098
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.50
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164049098
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.50
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Science and Sentiment, With Other Papers Chiefly Philosophical is a book written by Noah Porter and published in 1882. The book is a collection of essays and papers written by the author on various philosophical topics. The essays cover a range of subjects, including the relationship between science and sentiment, the nature of knowledge and truth, and the role of religion in society. The first part of the book focuses on the relationship between science and sentiment. Porter argues that science and sentiment are not mutually exclusive, but rather that they are complementary. He suggests that science can help to inform and guide our emotional responses, and that sentiment can provide a valuable perspective on scientific discoveries.The second part of the book delves into the nature of knowledge and truth. Porter explores the different ways in which we can know things, and the limitations of our knowledge. He also considers the question of whether there is an objective reality that exists independently of our perceptions.In the third part of the book, Porter turns his attention to the role of religion in society. He argues that religion has an important role to play in shaping moral values and providing a sense of community and purpose. However, he also acknowledges the potential dangers of religious fanaticism and intolerance.Overall, Science and Sentiment, With Other Papers Chiefly Philosophical is a thought-provoking collection of essays that will appeal to anyone interested in philosophy, science, and religion. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers.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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