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Problems in the Different Branches of Philosophy, Adapted to the Course of Reading Pursued in the University of Cambridge (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Miles Bland

 
9780484359146: Problems in the Different Branches of Philosophy, Adapted to the Course of Reading Pursued in the University of Cambridge (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Sharpen your reasoning with a classic collection of philosophy problems designed for Cambridge study.

This 1830 volume gathers questions across many branches, organized to help students apply lectures and deepen understanding through practice.

The book presents a wide range of problems drawn from examinations and private study, arranged to encourage active learning and self‑guided exploration. It emphasizes problem solving over mere theory, and aims to support younger university members as they work through core concepts.

  • Curated sets of problems in geometry, trigonometry, optics, and astronomy to practice core ideas.
  • Aimed at readers using college lectures, with questions that mirror exam style from the era.
  • Notes on the approach emphasize practice, not ready‑made solutions.
  • Clear, methodical prompts that invite both geometric and arithmetic reasoning.

Ideal for students who want a historical, problem‑driven companion to study in philosophy and related sciences.

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