Natural Philosophy and the Sciences: Challenging Science’s Tunnel Vision

Prior to the nineteenth century, those who are now regarded as scientists were referred to as natural philosophers. With empiricism, science was claimed to be a superior form of knowledge to philosophy, and natural philosophy was marginalized. This claim for science was challenged by defenders of na...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arran Gare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Philosophies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/3/4/33