Philosophy of the Sciences
Or the Relations between the Departments of Knowledge

Originally published in 1932, this book presents the Tanner Lectures for 1931–2, delivered by British philosopher and theologian F. R. Tennant at Cambridge University.

F. R. Tennant (Author)

9781107453500, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 4 December 2014

202 pages
17.8 x 12.7 x 1.2 cm, 0.2 kg

Originally published in 1932, this book presents the substance of the Tanner Lectures for 1931–2, which were delivered by the British philosopher and theologian F. R. Tennant at Cambridge University. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the philosophy of science and the relationships between academic disciplines.

1. Philosophy of the sciences
2. The relation of the psychology of knowledge to philosophy of the sciences
3. The sciences as human interpretations of 'historical' data
4. The relations of history and dogmatic theology to each other and to the sciences
5. The relations of the natural and pure sciences to each other, and to philosophy and metaphysics
6. The relation of theology to other departments of knowledge.

Subject Areas: Philosophy of science [PDA]