The Life And Selections From The Correspondence Of William Whewell (1881)

The Life and Selections from the Correspondence of William Whewell is a book written by William Whewell himself and published in 1881. The book is a collection of letters and personal writings of the author, who was a prominent English polymath, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science. The book provides a detailed account of Whewell's life, including his early education, his academic career, and his contributions to various fields of study. The author also shares his personal thoughts, opinions, and experiences through his letters and other writings, giving readers a glimpse into his intellectual and personal life.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Whewell's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of his early life and education, while subsequent chapters delve into his academic career, his philosophical and scientific writings, and his religious beliefs.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of William Whewell, as well as for those interested in the history of science, philosophy, and theology. It provides a unique perspective on the intellectual and personal life of one of the most important thinkers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.