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The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead.
The Philosophical Review, 1942THIS volume provides a guide to Whitehead's published writings, an explanatory commentary upon them, and criticisms of the objections to which they may be considered to lie open. It had been hoped that Whitehead would reply to the criticisms. Unfortunately a serious illness has prevented him from doing so.
DeWitt H. Parker, Paul Arthur Schilpp
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University of Toronto Quarterly, 1946
The twentieth century has produced few men whose achievements in the fields of mathematics and philosophy can surpass those of Alfred North Whitehead. His is not a mere technical excellence. It is a competence which, on occasion, is adorned by an unexcelled brilliance of vivid expression. Learning sits lightly on his firm shoulders.
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The twentieth century has produced few men whose achievements in the fields of mathematics and philosophy can surpass those of Alfred North Whitehead. His is not a mere technical excellence. It is a competence which, on occasion, is adorned by an unexcelled brilliance of vivid expression. Learning sits lightly on his firm shoulders.
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The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead.
The Journal of Philosophy, 1943Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) has made an enormous impact upon philosophical thinking. His work continues to fascinate, and occasionally to exasperate, Whitehead's 'Principia Mathematica' (jointly offered with Russell) is crucial to an understanding of recent philosophy of logic and of mathematics.
Mason W. Gross, Paul Arthur Schilpp
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1995
W. wird zusammen mit Bertrand Russell durch die Veroffentlichung der Principia Mathematica (1910–1913) beruhmt. Der junge Russell war W aufgefallen, als er ihn wegen der Vergabe eines Stipendiums prufen muste. Russell erwies sich schnell als sein begabtester Schuler und wurde zum ebenburtigen Mitarbeiter. W., Sohn eines anglikanischen Pastors, hatte in
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W. wird zusammen mit Bertrand Russell durch die Veroffentlichung der Principia Mathematica (1910–1913) beruhmt. Der junge Russell war W aufgefallen, als er ihn wegen der Vergabe eines Stipendiums prufen muste. Russell erwies sich schnell als sein begabtester Schuler und wurde zum ebenburtigen Mitarbeiter. W., Sohn eines anglikanischen Pastors, hatte in
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The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead
1973In the modern era there have been many penetrating philosophic analyses of specific. well-defined areas—of science, politics, morals and art—but bold, sweeping systems, such as give a broad synthesis of reality and are generally meant when we speak of metaphysics, have been rare. One reason for this scarcity has been the reaction against the grandiose,
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