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Alfred North Whitehead
One of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, philosopher Alfred North Whitehead, presented eight groundbreaking lectures in 1925 examining the philosophical implications of scientific progress and how they…
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Part of a series of studies of contemporary philosophers, this volume focuses on Alfred North Whitehead.
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1911 Original Publisher: H. Holt and company Subjects: Mathematics Education / Teaching Methods
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Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947), a mathematician and logician by training, is the author of highly original works at the crossroads of science and philosophy, exploring the nature of the world…
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This work is in the public…
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) was equally celebrated as a mathematician, a philosopher and a physicist. This volume, published in 1898, deals with the general principles of universal algebra and covers…
Science and the modern world, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
First published as part of the Cambridge Miscellany series in 1934, this book presents the content of two lectures delivered by Alfred North Whitehead at the University of Chicago in…
Concise volume for general students by prominent philosopher and mathematician explains what math is and does, and how mathematicians do it. Lucid and cogent … should delight you. The New…
Originally published in 1925, Alfred North Whitehead’s Science and the Modern World was a groundbreaking work that redefined the concept of modern science.
An English mathematician and philosopher, Alfred North Whitehead provided the foundation for the school of thought known as process philosophy. With an academic career that spanned from Cambridge to Harvard…
This influential discussion of the fundamental metaphysical problems of space, time and substance continues to be important and illuminating for philosophers and scientists alike. With a specially commissioned preface written…
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) was a prominent English mathematician and philosopher. Religion in the Making, which originated in a series of four lectures delivered in King’s Chapel, Boston, during February…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
In this address, Whitehead emphasizes the importance of rhythm in education, arguing that a balanced education should include both orderly discipline and creative spontaneity. Drawing on his philosophy of organism…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1919 Original Publisher: University Press Subjects: Science Knowledge, Theory of Philosophy / General Philosophy / Epistemology Philosophy / Metaphysics Philosophy / History
The brilliant mathematician explores the problems of substance, space, and time; criticizes Einstein’s method of interpreting results; and offers an alternative theory of the four-dimensional space-time manifold. 1920 edition.
Following up on his two previous works, The Principles of Natural Knowledge and The Concept of Nature, Whitehead explains his alternative theory of relativity, which cuts away the casual heterogeneity…
A companion volume to the author’s An enquiry concerning the principles of natural knowldge –Preface.
Starting withthe formulations of axioms, this text examines associated projective space, ideal points, general theory of correspondence, axioms of congruence, infinitesimal rotations, the absolute, and metrical geometry. 1907 edition.