Defining Science William Whewell, Natural Knowledge and Public Debate in Early Victorian Britain |
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| Author:
| Yeo, Richard R. |
| Contribution by:
| Daston, Lorraine
Ross, Dorothy
Skinner, Quentin
Tully, James |
| Series title: | Ideas in Context Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-43182-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $111.00 |
Book Description:
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Defining Science, first published in 1993, deals with the major role of the historian and philosopher of science, William Whewell, in early Victorian debates about the nature of science and its moral and cultural value.
Defining Science, first published in 1993, deals with the major role of the historian and philosopher of science, William Whewell, in early Victorian debates about the nature of science and its moral and cultural value.