Science and the Explanation of Phenomena

Philosophy 10 (40):409 - 427 (1935)
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Abstract

My subject to-day falls within that branch of philosophy which is commonly called the philosophy of science. And it is intended, among other things, to illustrate, by the particular case of science, the suggestion which I made in my first lecture that all subjects, scientific, literary, moral, if you examine their first principles, will lead you back into philosophy

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