What Is Science? (1921)
Norman Campbell
What Is Science? (1921)
Norman Campbell
""What Is Science?"" is a book written by Norman Campbell and originally published in 1921. As the title suggests, the book explores the nature of science and its role in society. Campbell begins by defining science and discussing its various branches, including physics, chemistry, biology, and psychology. He also examines the scientific method and its importance in the pursuit of knowledge.Throughout the book, Campbell emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and skepticism in scientific inquiry. He argues that scientific theories must be tested rigorously and subjected to empirical evidence in order to be considered valid. Additionally, Campbell discusses the role of ethics in science and the need for scientists to consider the social and ethical implications of their work.Overall, ""What Is Science?"" provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific enterprise and its impact on society. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of science or the history of scientific thought.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.
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