Item 65 - Draft letter from William Whewell to an unidentified man

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS a/214/65

Title

Draft letter from William Whewell to an unidentified man

Date(s)

  • 28 Jan. 1850 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 folded sheet

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Has read his paper on Necessary and Fundamental Truth; "I cannot but wish that in speaking of my opinion you had expressed them more nearly in my own words... I have never spoken of ideas innate, inherent, or intuitive..."