Aphorisms Concerning Ideas, Science and the Language of Science (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Whewell, William

9780484097635: Aphorisms Concerning Ideas, Science and the Language of Science (Classic Reprint)

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Axiom that Reaction is equal to Action. That the Fundamental Principle is not derived from experience, is plain both from its evidence and from its history.

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William Whewell (1794-1866) was a professor of mineralogy (1828-1832) and moral philosophy (1838-1855) at the University of Cambridge. For twenty-five years he was the Master of Trinity College at Cambridge. Whewell was the author of many books, including "History of the Inductive Sciences" and" Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences".

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