The Relevance of Whitehead: Philosophical Essays in Commemoration of the Centenary of the Birth of Alfred North Whitehead

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Routledge, 3 jun 2014 - 384 pagina's
This is Volume X of seventeen in a collection on Metaphysics. Originally published in 1994, this text looks at the relevance of Alfred North Whitehead with a collection of philosophical essays on his ideas. He was a scientist-a mathematician and physicist. Then, on the eve of his retirement as professor of applied mathematics in the University of London, at the age of 63, he commenced his second career, as professor of philosophy in Harvard University.
 

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WHITEHEAD AND CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY
21
SOME USES OF REASON
47
SKETCH OF A PHILOSOPHY
93
Charles Hartshorne
105
WHITEHEAD ON THE USES OF LANGUAGE
125
TIME VALUE AND THE self
145
FORM AND ACTUALITY
169
THE APPROACH TO METAPHYSICS
193
WHITEHEADS PHILOSOPHY
235
AESTHETIC PERCEPTION
263
KANT AND WHITEHEAD
289
HISTORY AND OBJECTIVE IMMORTALITY
319
WHITEHEADS EMPIRICISM
335
Daniel D Williams
351
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
373
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Gottfried Martin
217

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Ivor Leclerc Professor of Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

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