Ideality In The Physical Sciences (1881)

Ideality in the Physical Sciences is a book written by Benjamin Peirce in 1881. The book is an exploration of the concept of ideality in the physical sciences, particularly in the fields of mathematics and physics. Peirce argues that ideality is a crucial component of scientific inquiry and that it is essential for understanding the nature of physical phenomena. He also discusses the relationship between ideality and reality, and how the two concepts are interconnected. Throughout the book, Peirce provides numerous examples from the history of science to illustrate his points and to demonstrate the importance of ideality in scientific research. The book is considered a classic in the field of philosophy of science and is still widely read and studied today.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.