Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.
Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.
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Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press 2006.
Date
2006.
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English
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x, 386 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Whewell and the reform of inductive philosophy -- Mill's radicalization of induction -- Reforming science -- Reforming culture : morality and politics -- Reforming political economy.
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Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press 2006.
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Illinois
Date Published
2006.
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"A philosophically and historically sensitive account of the engagement of the major protagonists of Victorian British philosophy, Reforming Philosophy is the first book-length examination of the dispute between Mill and Whewell in its entirety. A nuanced understanding of the intellectual spirit of Victorian Britain, it will be welcomed by philosop...
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Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N192/170
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0226767337 (hbk.) :
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192
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991021804229702626