William Whewell is considered one of the most important nineteenth-century British philosophers of science and a contributor to modern philosophical thought, particularly regarding the problem of induction and the logic of discovery. In this volume, Robert E. Butts offers selections from Whewell's most important writings, and analysis of counter-claims to his philosophy.
| ISBN: | 9780822983507 |
| Publication date: | 15th January 1969 |
| Author: | Robert E Butts |
| Publisher: | University of Pittsburgh Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 372 pages |
| Genres: |
Philosophy |