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Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.

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Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.

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Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.

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Full title

Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society / Laura J. Snyder.

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Publisher

Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press 2006.

Date

2006.

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N192/170

Record Identifier

74VKKvbJxda3

MMS ID

991021804229702626

Language

English

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Physical content

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press 2006.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2006.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N192/170

Record Identifier

74VKKvbJxda3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKvbJxda3

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ISBN

0226767337 (hbk.) :

9780226767338 (hbk.) :

DDC

192

MMS ID

991021804229702626

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