Abstract
One of the great physicists of all time, James Clerk Maxwell, held his first inaugural lecture at the age of 25 in Marischal College, Aberdeen, Scotland. In it the new professor of natural philosophy made clear that metaphysics has an important role in physics. Here is a translation into Finnish of a part of that lecture.
Translated title of the contribution | One of the Greatest Physicists of All Time Tells in His Lecture How Metaphysics and Theology Belongs to Science |
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Original language | Finnish |
Journal | Areiopagi.fi |
Publication status | Published - 23 Jan 2018 |
MoE publication type | E1 Popularised article, newspaper article |
Keywords
- physics
- metaphysics
- theology
- philosophy
- philoshopy of science
- history of electrical engineering