""Scientific Method: Its Philosophy And Its Practice"" is a book written by Frederic William Westaway and published in 1912. The book explores the fundamental principles and practices of the scientific method, which is a systematic approach to discovering knowledge about the natural world. The author begins by discussing the philosophy behind the scientific method and its historical development, tracing its roots back to ancient Greece and the works of Aristotle. He then delves into the principles of scientific inquiry, including the importance of observation, experimentation, and hypothesis testing. Westaway also explores the role of theory in science, and how scientific theories are developed and tested over time. He discusses the importance of scientific communication and the peer review process, which allows scientists to share their findings and receive feedback from their colleagues. Throughout the book, Westaway emphasizes the importance of objectivity and critical thinking in scientific research. He also addresses common misconceptions about the scientific method, such as the idea that science is purely objective and free from bias. Overall, ""Scientific Method: Its Philosophy And Its Practice"" is a comprehensive exploration of the scientific method and its role in modern science. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and practices of scientific research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
