Science And The Human Mind: A Critical And Historical Account Of The Development Of Natural Knowledge - Couverture souple

Whetham, William Cecil D; Whetham, Catherine Durning

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1163784346 ISBN 13 : 9781163784341

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Science and the Human Mind is a comprehensive and thought-provoking book that delves into the history and evolution of natural knowledge. Written by William Cecil D. Whetham, this book offers a critical analysis of the relationship between science and the human mind, exploring how scientific discoveries have shaped our understanding of the world and ourselves.The book covers a wide range of topics, from the early philosophical debates about the nature of reality, to the scientific revolution of the 17th century, and the modern-day advancements in fields such as physics, biology, and psychology. Whetham provides a detailed account of the major scientific theories and discoveries throughout history, and examines how these ideas have influenced our understanding of the human mind and consciousness.Throughout the book, Whetham emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and skepticism in the pursuit of scientific knowledge. He argues that while science has made tremendous progress in understanding the natural world, it is still subject to human biases and limitations. By examining the historical development of science, Whetham encourages readers to question their assumptions and to approach scientific knowledge with a critical eye.Overall, Science and the Human Mind is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the relationship between science and the human mind. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, philosophy, or psychology, and provides a valuable framework for understanding the complex and ever-evolving nature of scientific knowledge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1163784346
• ISBN 13: 9781163784341
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 316
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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