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Of the Plurality of Worlds: An Essay

, 2015
This controversial essay, first published in 1853, addresses the question of the existence of intelligent life on other planets. It was first published anonymously, owing to the ferocity of the ongoing debates between the religious and scientific ...
W. Whewell
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William Whewell, natural theology and the philosophy of science in mid nineteenth century Britain

Annals of Science, 1979
This article aims to reveal the moral and theological dimensions of William Whewell’s philosophy of science. It suggests that, in addition to an internalist account of Whewell’s method and epistemology, there is a need to view his philosophy of science ...
Richard Yeo
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William Whewell, Galileo, and reconceptualizing the history of science and religion

Notes and Records of the Royal Society, 2011
This paper advocates a reconceptualization of the history of science and religion. It is an approach to the subject that would aid research by historians of science as well as their message to others, both academic and non-academic.
David B Wilson
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Teachers College Record, 1930
Natural science collections are, by their nature, collaborative and cumulative and benefit from the inclusion of diverse people with varied experiences and backgrounds. Yet many of us recognize that our workplaces, and STEM at large, are not welcoming to
W. Whewell, Herbert Spencer, K. Marx
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XI. Essay towards a first approximation to a map of cotidal lines

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
W. Whewell
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The Nebular Hypothesis

, 2019
W. Whewell
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Essay towards a First Approximation to a Map of Cotidal Lines. [Abstract]

, 2014
W. Whewell
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Whewell’s Hylomorphism as a Metaphorical Explanation for How Mind and World Merge

Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 2022
Ragnar van der Merwe
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XII. Researches on the tides.—fifth series. On the solar inequality and on the diurnal inequality of the tides at Liverpool

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
W. Whewell
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