Ivor Leclerc

The Relevance of Whitehead

Philosophical Essays in Commemoration of the Centenary of the Birth of Alfred North Whitehead

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Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781138871045
• ISBN-10: 1138871044
• Artikelnr.: 42834988

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

WHITEHEAD AND CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY
SOME USES OF REASON
SKETCH OF A PHILOSOPHY
METAPHYSICS AND THE MODALITY OF EXISTENTIAL JUDGMENTS
WHITEHEAD ON THE USES OF LANGUAGE
TIME, VALUE, AND THE SELF
FORM AND ACTUALITY
THE APPROACH TO METAPHYSICS
METAPHYSICS AS Scientia Universalis AND AS Ontologia Generalis
THE RELEVANCE OF ON MATHEMATICAL CON[1]CEPTS OF THE MATERIAL WORLD TO WHITEHEAD'S PHILOSOPHY
AESTHETIC PERCEPTION
THE RELEVANCE OF WHITEHEAD
IN DEFENCE OF THE HUMANISM OF SCIENCE: KANT AND WHITEHEAD
HISTORY AND OBJECTIVE IMMORTALITY
WHITEHEAD'S EMPIRICISM
DEITY, MONARCHY, AND METAPHYSICS: WHITE[1]HEAD'S CRITIQUE OF THE THEOLOGICAL TRADITION