Being the second part of the philosophy of the inductive sciences
Beschrijving van het boek
In William Whewell's 'Novum organon renovatum,' the reader is presented with a comprehensive and systematic exploration of the principles and methods of scientific inquiry. Written in a clear and precise style, Whewell delves into the significance of induction in the process of scientific discovery, emphasizing the importance of intuition and insight in the formation of scientific theories. Drawing on his background in philosophy and science, Whewell presents a new and innovative approach to understanding the nature of scientific knowledge, setting the stage for future developments in scientific methodology. His work is situated within the broader context of the scientific revolution, offering a valuable perspective on the evolution of scientific thought during the 19th century. William Whewell's expertise in both philosophy and science shines through in 'Novum organon renovatum,' making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of science.
