Broad, C: Perception, Physics, and Reality -

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Excerpt from Perception, Physics, and Reality: An Enquiry Into the Information That Physical Science Can Supply About the Real When a certain way Of looking at the universe meets with the extraordinary success with which that of physics has met it becomes the duty Of the philo Sopher to investigate it with care; for it is likely to Offer a very much better Cosmology than his own unaided efforts can do. And, if philosophy is to take into account empirical facts - and it is extremely diffi cult to see what it will be able to tell us about the existent unless it does - it can hardly neglect the most fruitful and thorough investigation Of certain large branches Of empirical facts that has yet been made. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.