Originally published in 1925, Alfred North Whitehead's Science and the Modern World was a groundbreaking and important book that redefined the concept of modern science. In emphasising the position of science as a culturally connected activity, Whitehead anticipated arguments that would come to domi[...]
The contemporary importance of A. N. Whitehead (1861-1947) lies in his challenge to the culture of thought inherent in modernity. Whitehead's philosophy is based on becoming, relativity, and a re-conception of subjectivity and the social. This book outlines Whitehead's thought and uses it to re-orie[...]
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) was a prominent English mathematician and philosopher who co-authored the highly influential Principia Mathematica with Bertrand Russell. Originally published in 1919, and first republished in 1925 as this Second Edition, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Nat[...]