Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology.
by Whitehead, Alfred North
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- Hardcover
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- first
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In philosophy, especially metaphysics, the book Process and Reality by Alfred North Whitehead sets out its author's philosophy of organism, also called process philosophy. The book, published in 1929, is a revision of the Gifford Lectures he gave in 1927-28. Process philosophy lays the groundwork for a paradigm of subjectivity, which Whitehead calls a "completed metaphysical language. " (p.
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- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34005
- Title
- Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology.
- Author
- Whitehead, Alfred North
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Alfred North Whitehead Principia First, Alfred North Whitehead Signed First Edition, Process and Reality First Edition
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