Main Page

From New World Encyclopedia
Revision as of 15:04, 17 October 2020 by Svemir Brkic (talk | contribs) (Remove recent changes for now, too many issues with photos)

New World Encyclopedia integrates facts with values.
Written by online collaboration with certified experts.


Featured Article: Philosophy of science

The philosophy of science, a sub-branch of epistemology, is the branch of philosophy that studies the philosophical assumptions, foundations, and implications of science, including the natural sciences such as physics, chemistry, and biology, the social sciences such as psychology, history, and sociology, and sometimes—especially beginning about the second decade of the twentieth century—the formal sciences, such as logic, mathematics, set theory, and proof theory. The twentieth century witnessed a proliferation of research and literature on the philosophy of science.

United Press newsroom, 1922
United Press International (UPI) is a global news agency, headquartered in the United States. The company was founded in 1907 by Edward W. Scripps who believed that there should not be restrictions on who could purchase news from a news service, in opposition to Associated Press (AP), which is a cooperative owned by its members who both contribute and use its stories. UPI was successful for several decades, with a large number of well respected "Unipresser" reporters associated with it.

Did you know?

The word "diamond" derives from the ancient Greek "adamas," meaning "unbreakable" or "invincible." (source: Diamond)