A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy

by John Herschel

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Originally published in 1830, this book can be called the first modern work in the philosophy of science, covering an extraordinary range of philosophical, methodological, and scientific subjects.

"Herschel's book . . . brilliantly analyzes both the history and nature of science."--Keith Stewart Thomson, American Scientist

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226327779

ISBN13:9780226327778

Release Date:May 1987

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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