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1 online resource (xxii, 255 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Process thought ; v. 7
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Process thought ; v. 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
ForewordNicholas Rescher; Introduction; I. Historico-ConceptualContext; II. The Intertwining ofScience, Philosophy andReligion; III. Process and Reality 'sGoal and Method; IV. Creative Advance andCategoreal Scheme; V. Pancreativism; VI. Epochal Actuality andTypes of Potentiality; VII. Conclusion; Bibliography. |
| Summary |
There is one question that any potential reader who suspects that Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) might be important for past, contemporary, and future philosophy inevitably raises: how should I read Whitehead? How can I make sense of this incredibly dense tissue of imaginative systematizing, spread over decades of work in disciplines so different and specialized as algebra, geometry, logic, relativistic physics and philosophy of science? Accordingly, this monograph has two main complementary objectives. The first one is to propose a set of efficient hermeneutical tools to get the reader st. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.
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Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947. |
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Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947. |
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Creative ability.
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Creative ability. |
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Rescher, Nicholas.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Weber, Michel. Whitehead's Pancreativism : The Basics. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2006 9783110330724 |
| ISBN |
9783110330779 (e-book) |
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3110330776 (e-book) |
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9783938793152 |
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3938793155 |
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3110330725 |
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9783110330724 |
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3938793155 |
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9783110330724 |
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