Reforming philosophy : a Victorian debate on science and society /

Main Author: Snyder, Laura J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "reforming the philosophy of the age"
  • 1. Whewell and the reform of inductive philosophy
  • 2. Mill's radicalization of induction
  • 3. Reforming science
  • 4. Reforming culture : morality and politics
  • 5. Reforming political economy
  • Conclusion : the debate's legacy.