Process And Reality - Couverture rigide

Whitehead, Alfred North

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0029345804 ISBN 13 : 9780029345801

Editeur : Free Press, 1979

Synopsis

Book by Whitehead

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead’s influential lectures that he delivered at the University of Edinburgh in the 1920s on process philosophy.

Whitehead’s master work in philsophy, Process and Reality propounds a system of speculative philosophy, known as process philosophy, in which the various elements of reality into a consistent relation to each other. It is also an exploration of some of the preeminent thinkers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, such as Descartes, Newton, Locke, and Kant.

The ultimate edition of Whitehead’s magnum opus, Process and Reality is a standard reference for scholars of all backgrounds.

Biographie de l'auteur

An English mathematician and philosopher, Alfred North Whitehead provided the foundation for the shool of thought known as process philosophy. With an academic career that spanned from Cambridge to Harvard, Whitehead wrote extensively on mathematics, metaphysis, and philosophy. He died in Massachusetts in 1947.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Free Press
• Date d'édition: 1979
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0029345804
• ISBN 13: 9780029345801
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 448
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible