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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: Newton and Flamsteed: remarks on an article in number CIX. of the Quarterly Review

    First published in 1836 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Commemoration sermon preached in the chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge, December 17, 1828

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  • Cover of: A letter to the author of Prolegomena logica by the author of The history and philosophy of the inductive sciences

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  • Cover of: Second memoir on the fundamental antithesis of philosophy: [With a "Continuation of the Second Memoir."]

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  • Cover of: Novum organon renovatum: being the second part of the Philosophy of the inductive sciences

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  • Cover of: Strength in trouble: a sermon preached in the chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge, February 23, 1851
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  • Cover of: Supplementary volume to the second edition of the History of the inductive sciences: containing the new matter of the third edition

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  • Cover of: Trinity College commemoration sermon preached in the college chapel, December 15, 1838
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  • Cover of: Thoughts on the study of mathematics as part of a liberal education: to which is added a letter to the editor of the Edinburgh Review, occasioned by the review of the first edition

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  • Cover of: W. Whewell on the mathematical exposition of some doctrines of political economy.

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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