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William Whewell

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English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

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  • Cover of: The elements of morality, including polity
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    First published in 1845 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Astronomy and general physics: considered with reference to natural theology.
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    First published in 1836 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1848 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Lectures on the history of moral philosophy
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    First published in 1862 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES
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    First published in 1847 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: History of the Inductive Sciences, from the Earliest to the Present Time
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    Cover of edition historyinductiv29whewgoog First published in 1857 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Reply to "Observations on the plans for a new library, ... By a member of the first syndicate.": By a member of both syndicates

    First published in 1831 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mathematical exposition of some of the leading doctrines in Mr. Ricardo's "Principles of political economy and taxation"

    First published in 1831 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Inaugural lecture

    First published in 1851 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Additional Remarks on Some Parts of Mr. Thirlwall's Two Letters on the Admission of Dissenters ...
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    First published in 1834 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Analytical Statics: A Supplement to the Fourth Edition of an Elementary Treatise on Mechanics
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    First published in 1833 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: elementary treatise on mechanics: designed for the use of students in the university.
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    First published in 1836 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics: Intended for the Use of Colleges and ...
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    First published in 1847 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: essay on mineralogical classification and nomenclature: with tables of the orders and species of minerals.

    First published in 1828 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An introduction to dynamics: containing the laws of motion and the first three sections of the Principia.

    First published in 1832 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Christian's duty towards transgressors: sermon preached in the chapel of the Philanthropic Society, St. George's Fields, on Sunday, May 16, 1847, being the Annual Commemoration of the Society's Establishment
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  • Cover of: Chung hsüeh: 20 chüan : fu chʻü hsien shuo : 3 chüan

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  • Cover of: Collected Works of William Whewell

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  • Cover of: Conic sections: their principal properties proved geometrically.

    First published in 1846 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: De la construction de la science : Novum Organon Renovatum, livre II

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We need a photo of William Whewell

English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

Subjects

Science, History, Philosophy, Ethics, Natural theology, Political ethics, Astronomy, Cosmic physics, Dynamics, Mechanics, Analytic Mechanics, Plurality of worlds, Economics, Science, philosophy, Sermons, Celestial mechanics, Church of England, Dynamics of a particle, English Sermons, International law, Mathematics, Methodology, University of Cambridge, Birds, Church architecture

Places

Great Britain, England, France, Germany

People

Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), John Flamsteed (1646-1719), David Ricardo (1772-1823), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), Isaac Newton (1642-1727), John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), William Whewell (1794-1866)

Time

19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 9, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 10, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name