The principles of science : a treatise on logic and scientific method / by W. Stanley Jevons.

  • Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882.
Date:
1874
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Macmillan, 1874.

Physical description

2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes

This edition was reprinted in 1877, 1879, 1883, 1887. The 1887 printing contains a "Preface to the second edition" dated 1877, and is in one volume

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references and index

Contents

v.1. Book I. Formal logic, deductive and inductive. Book II. Number, variety, and probability. Book III. Methods of measurement.--v.2. Book IV. Inductive investigation. Book V. Generalization, analogy, and classification. Book VI. Reflections on the results and limits of scientific method.

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Holdings

Note

One-volume set
  • Complete set

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  • v.1

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    Q100 1874J58p
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