General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1879 Original Publisher: Macmillan Subjects: Science Matter Ethics Mind and body Philosophy / Ethics

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

An advocate of evolutionary theory, Clifford recognised that working hypotheses and assumptions are necessary for belief formation and that testing and assessing one’s beliefs in light of new evidence strengthens…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

Seeing and thinking (1879). This book, Seeing and thinking, by William Kingdon Clifford, is a replication of a book originally published before 1879. It has been restored by human beings…

William Kingdon Clifford, FRS (1845-79) was an English mathematician and philosopher. His areas of research were very wide ranging and in this book, published posthumously, he demonstrates his interest in…