Obsessions and convictions of the human intellect
By: by F.W. Westaway.
Publisher: Blackie & son, limited
Published: 1938
Place of publication: London; Glasgow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 528
Subjects: Science.; Science -- History.; Philosophy.; Religion.
Notes: "Books for reference" at end of each chapter except the first two and the last.
"First published in 1938."
Table of contents: title: Charlatanism and chicane.; title: Alchemy: (I) The philosophers' stone and the elixir of life.; title: Alchemy: (II) The transmutation of metals.; title: Witchcraft.; title: Perpetual motion.; title: Squaring the circle.; title: The fourth dimension.; title: Space and time: finite or infinite?; title: Science: certainty or doubt?; title: Philosophy: knowledge or speculation?; title: Religious persecution.; title: Theism: the creeds of the Christian churches.; title: The Christian creeds again: immortality.; title: Belief and truth.; title: Questions.