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William Whewell

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English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

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  • Cover of: Astronomy and general physics considered with reference to natural theology.
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English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

Subjects

Science, History, Philosophy, Ethics, Natural theology, Astronomy, Cosmic physics, Political ethics, Dynamics, Mechanics, Analytic Mechanics, Plurality of worlds, Sermons, Church of England, Economics, Science, philosophy, Celestial mechanics, Dynamics of a particle, English Sermons, International law, Mathematics, Methodology, University of Cambridge, Birds, Christian ethics

Places

Great Britain, England, France, Germany

People

Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), John Flamsteed (1646-1719), David Ricardo (1772-1823), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), Isaac Newton (1642-1727), John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), William Whewell (1794-1866)

Time

19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 9, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import