The scientific outlook / Bertrand Russell.
"Russell offers brilliant discussions of many of the major figures in the history of science, including Aristotle, Galileo, Newton and Darwin and considers three questions fundamental to an understanding of science: the nature and scope of scientific knowledge, the increased power over nature t...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Routledge,
2001.
|
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | "Russell offers brilliant discussions of many of the major figures in the history of science, including Aristotle, Galileo, Newton and Darwin and considers three questions fundamental to an understanding of science: the nature and scope of scientific knowledge, the increased power over nature that science affords, and the changes in the lives of human beings that result from new forms of science."--BOOK JACKET. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Originally published: S.l. : s.n., 1949. |
| Physical Description: | xxx, 228 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 041524997X 9780415249973 0415249961 9780415249966 |