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Alfred North Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher. He created the philosophical school known as process philosophy, which has been applied in a wide variety of disciplines, including ecology, theology, education, physics, biology, economics, and psychology. He is credited with Science and the Modern World, published in the Lowell Lectures series. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1861
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Lowell lectures

Series by Alfred North Whitehead

Lowell lectures

1 book in order · 1925

  1. Science and the modern world

    1925 · Alfred North Whitehead

    Science and the modern world is a 1925 book by Alfred North Whitehead. It is book 1925 of the series Lowell lectures.

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