PROCESS AND REALITY: AN ESSAY IN COSMOLOGY
by Alfred North Whitehead
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- Hardcover
- first
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First edition, first printing. 8vo in publisher's cloth. xii, 545 pp. VG+. Very light wear. Binding is strong. Ownership signature of actor Edward Herrmann in pencil on the rear endpaper with date and place of purchase, and his small bookplate on the front pastedown. Text is clean. A very nice copy. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box.
Synopsis
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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- PROCESS AND REALITY: AN ESSAY IN COSMOLOGY
- Author
- Alfred North Whitehead
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
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- Hardcover
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