Excerpt from What Is Science? Accordingly, my object has been to explain what are the aims and objects of science and what kind of satis faction can be derived from its study. I have tried to draw attention to those aspects of its more abstruse departments that may' be expected to appeal to men and women of wide intellectual sympathies. The book does not pretend to be popular or to provide an easy hour's reading for all experience shows that mere difficulties of thought are no bar to success in adult education; the ...
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Excerpt from What Is Science? Accordingly, my object has been to explain what are the aims and objects of science and what kind of satis faction can be derived from its study. I have tried to draw attention to those aspects of its more abstruse departments that may' be expected to appeal to men and women of wide intellectual sympathies. The book does not pretend to be popular or to provide an easy hour's reading for all experience shows that mere difficulties of thought are no bar to success in adult education; the enthusiasm of a leader is all that is necessary to sustain interest. No writer can hope to get into as close touch with his readers as a speaker with his audience, and unless leaders can be found to treat science in the spirit suggested, my efforts must necessarily fail. But perhaps my efforts will help some who would not otherwise have undertaken the task. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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