Russell, Bertrand
The Scientific Outlook (Routledge Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415474627
- author:
- Russell, Bertrand
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Science is knowledge, according to Bertrand Russell, encompassing general laws connecting a number of particular facts. In The Scientific Outlook, Russell explores the nature and scope of scientific knowledge, the power it affords over nature, and the impact on human lives.
This influential work examines the relationship between science and art, highlighting the tangible knowledge that science provides. Insightful and accessible, The Scientific Outlook showcases Russell's thought-provoking ideas on the subject.
First published in 2009, this paperback edition presents a valuable opportunity to engage with Russell's most important work on the nature of scientific knowledge.