LEADER 02997nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910459505103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-93291-8 010 $a9786612932915 010 $a0-226-76735-3 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226767352 035 $a(CKB)2670000000059856 035 $a(EBL)625221 035 $a(OCoLC)692205233 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000472644 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11302270 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472644 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10435569 035 $a(PQKB)10611235 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122492 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC625221 035 $a(DE-B1597)523758 035 $a(OCoLC)747946401 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226767352 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL625221 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10433764 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL293291 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000059856 100 $a20051207d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReforming philosophy$b[electronic resource] $ea Victorian debate on science and society /$fLaura J. Snyder 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (397 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-76733-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 335-364) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tPrologue -- $tIntroduction: "Reforming the Philosophy of the Age" -- $t1. Whewell and the Reform of Inductive Philosophy -- $t2. Mill's Radicalization of Induction -- $t3. Reforming Science -- $t4. Reforming Culture: Morality and Politics -- $t5. Reforming Political Economy -- $tConclusion: The Debate's Legacy -- $tBibliography -- $tIndex 330 $aThe Victorian period in Britain was an "age of reform." It is therefore not surprising that two of the era's most eminent intellects described themselves as reformers. Both William Whewell and John Stuart Mill believed that by reforming philosophy-including the philosophy of science-they could effect social and political change. But their divergent visions of this societal transformation led to a sustained and spirited controversy that covered morality, politics, science, and economics. Situating their debate within the larger context of Victorian society and its concerns, R 606 $aPhilosophy, English$y19th century 606 $aScience$xPhilosophy$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPolitical science$xPhilosophy$xHistory$y19th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPhilosophy, English 615 0$aScience$xPhilosophy$xHistory 615 0$aPolitical science$xPhilosophy$xHistory 676 $a192 700 $aSnyder$b Laura J$0996839 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459505103321 996 $aReforming philosophy$92285859 997 $aUNINA