The Beginnings of Science: Biologically and Psychologically Considered (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New
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- Title
- The Beginnings of Science: Biologically and Psychologically Considered (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Edward J. Menge
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0266413277
- ISBN 13
- 9780266413271
- Item weight
- 576 grams
Explore how science tries to explain life, mind, and the world we share.
This book surveys the early ideas that shaped biology, psychology, and philosophy, showing how thinkers argued about logic, evidence, and the limits of science.
Written as a study of how scientists and philosophers approached big questions, it compares theories of evolution, life, and the nature of knowledge. The text highlights debates over how life begins, how mind relates to matter, and what counts as a solid scientific explanation.
Readers will see how different branches of science interlock, and why clear definitions and careful reasoning matter when evaluating competing theories. The book also traces the rise of logical thinking as a tool for understanding natural phenomena.
- How early scientists framed the problem of life and its origins
- Ways thinkers connected biology, psychology, and philosophy
- Discussions of evolution, orthogenesis, and artificial theories of change
- Examples of careful observation guiding theory formation
Ideal for readers of science history and philosophy who want a clearer view of how the beginnings of science took shape.
The Beginnings of Science: Biologically and Psychologically Considered
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