de Vrije Wetenschap: Redevoering ...... [Dutch]

By Cornelis Opzoomer

"De Vrije Wetenschap" (The Free Science) by Cornelis Opzoomer is a significant work exploring the principles and implications of intellectual freedom within the realm of scientific inquiry. This discourse delves into the philosophical underpinnings of science, examining its relationship to society, ethics, and the pursuit of knowledge. Opzoomer, a prominent Dutch philosopher, presents a compelling argument for the autonomy of scientific thought and its vital role in societal progress.

The book offers insights into the intellectual climate of the 19th century, reflecting the debates and discussions surrounding the role of science in a rapidly changing world. Opzoomer's treatise remains relevant for those interested in the history of science, the philosophy of knowledge, and the ongoing dialogue between scientific inquiry and societal values. It represents a valuable contribution to the understanding of intellectual freedom and its importance in fostering innovation and critical thinking.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Dutch
• ISBN: 124782067X
• ISBN13: 9781247820675
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"