Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy

In "Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy," John F. W. Herschel embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the principles and methods that underpin scientific inquiry. Adeptly woven with philosophical reflections, Herschel's prose combines clarity and erudition, serving as a compelling introduction to the emerging field of natural science in the 19th century. The text is marked b...