Whitehead, Alfred North,1861-1947

Process and reality : an essay in cosmology / by Alfred North Whitehead. Edited by David Ray Griffin and Donald W. Sherburne. - New York : The Free Press, 1978. - xxxi, 413 p.; 22 cm. - Gifford lectures,1927-28 .

Includes index.

Contents: pt. 1 The speculative scheme: Speculative philosophy-- The categoreal scheme-- Some derivative notions pt. 2 Discussions and applications: Fact and form-- The extensive continuum-- The order of nature-- Organisms and environment-- Locke and Hume-- From Descartes to Kant-- The subjectivist principle-- Symbolic reference-- The propositions-- Process pt. 3 The theory of prehensions: The theory of feelings-- The primary feelings-- The transmission of feelings-- The propositions and feelings-- The higher phases of experience pt. 4 The theory of extension: Coordinate division-- Extensive connection-- Flat Loci-- Strains-- Measurement pt. 5 Final interpretation: The ideal opposites-- God and the world

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Cosmology--Addresses, essays, lectures
Science--Philosophy--Addresses, essays, lectures

BD 511 / .W58