Whitehead's pancreativism : the basics /
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, spr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Frankfurt ; New Brunswick :
Ontos Verlag,
2006.
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| Series: | Process thought ;
v. 7. |
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 255 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783110330779 3110330776 9783938793152 3938793155 3110330725 9783110330724 |
| Language: | English. |