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Excerpt from Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University, Vol. 15
In these days when philosophy is considered less and less as transcendental metaphysics and more and more in terms of the instrumental methodology of the sciences, the thoughts and writings of men who represent this phase of human endeavor are coming to be valued above every other source of philosoph ical inspiration, The opinions of such men as Tyndall, Hux ley, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Mach, Ostwald, to mention no others, become Of great significance to philosophy when the latter is conceived as an interpretation and criticism of the underlying principles and methods of the sciences.
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