Science and Philosophy of Science in the Era of Queen Victoria. (Interview).

One of the most significant and fundamental works demonstrating the inextricable link between the history of science and the philosophy of science is
A well-known, very detailed book on the general history of natural science by William Whewell, "The History of Inductive Sciences from ancient Times to the present" (1837). Translation of the book in 3 volumes
It was published in Russian back in 1867-1869. Unfortunately, an important part of the daring attempt to comprehend the general laws of cognition of nature remained without the attention of translators at that time — the book "Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences based on their history" (1840). Now it has become available to the Russian-speaking reader. The author of these
works by William Whewell, in the new translation William Huell (1794-1866) was an English philosopher, scientist, theologian, Anglican priest and teacher — a uniquely versatile thinker. He studied and taught at Cambridge, Doctor of Divinity, Professor of Mineralogy, Dean of Trinity College, Professor of moral Philosophy. Ilya Theodorovich Kasavin, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, was the initiator and editor—in-chief, as well as one of the translators of W. Huell's book-
Professor, Head of the Social Epistemology Sector of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of Philosophy at the National Research Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N.I. Lobachevsky, Editor-in-chief of the journal "Epistemology & Philosophy of Science", President of the Russian Society for the History and Philosophy
of Science (ROIFN).