Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science - Softcover

Tyndall, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023591723 ISBN 13: 9781023591720

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the vital role of imagination in scientific discovery with John Tyndall's "Essays on the use and limit of the imagination in science." This collection delves into the heart of scientific research, examining how imagination fuels breakthroughs while acknowledging its necessary boundaries within the scientific method. Tyndall, a renowned figure in the history of science, presents insightful essays exploring the delicate balance between creative thinking and rigorous methodology.

This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into the process of scientific exploration, highlighting the power of imaginative leaps in advancing our understanding of the world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the philosophy behind scientific progress, this collection offers timeless perspectives on the art and science of discovery.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023591723
• ISBN 13: 9781023591720
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 52