The philosophy of Whitehead / W. Mays.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mays, Wolfe., author.

Series:

Muirhead library of philosophy ; XII.

Muirhead library of philosophy.

Muirhead library of Philosophy: Metaphysics ; XII

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.

Mathematics--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (258 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One The Structure of Whitehead's Philosophy; Abstract of Part I; I Speculative Philosophy; II Whitehead and Language; III Natural Theology; IV The Realm of Eternal Objects; V The Algebraic Method; VI The Extensive Continuum; VII The Method of Extensive Abstraction; Part Two The Dynamics of Whitehead's Philosophy; Abstract of Part II; VIII The Theory of Prehensions; IX Perception and Propositions; X Consciousness, Belief and Judgment

XI Transmutation and Sense-PerceptionXII Sensory Perspectives; XIII Perceptual Causality, Time and Teleology; XIV Societies; XV Physical Theory and the Philosophy of Organism; XVI Physical Theory in The Principle of Relativity; XVII Determinism and Free Will; Conclusion; Appendix A Probability; Appendix B The Multiple Location (or Inherence) Theory of Perception; Index

Notes:

First published 1959 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 17, 2014).

ISBN:

1-317-85204-4

1-138-87106-0

1-315-83016-7

1-317-85205-2

OCLC:

881416590