Whitehead at Harvard : 1924-1925 /

"In these newly commissioned essays, leading Whitehead scholars ask a range of important questions about Whitehead's first year of philosophy lectures. Do these lectures challenge or confirm previous understandings of Whitehead's published works? What is revealed about the development...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Henning, Brian G. (Editor ), Petek Joseph (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Colección:Edinburgh scholarship online.
Temas:
Whitehead, Alfred North, > 1861-1947.
Whitehead, Alfred North, > 1861-1947
1900-1999
Science > Philosophy > History > 20th century.
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
Science > Philosophy
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : a brief history of the critical edition of Whitehead / Brian G. Henning
  • Introduction : tales from the Whitehead mines - on Whitehead, his students and the challenges of editing the critical edition / Joseph Petek
  • First lecture : September, 1924 / Alfred North Whitehead
  • Examining Whitehead's 'first lecture : September, 1924' / Paul A. Bogaard
  • Whitehead and his philosophy of evolution / Paul A. Bogaard
  • Some clarifications on evolution and time / Maria-Teresa Teixeira
  • Whitehead's biological turn / Dennis Sölch
  • Quanta and corpuscles : the influence of quantum mechanical ideas on Whitehead's transitional philosophy in light of The Harvard Lectures / Gary L. Herstein
  • From physics to philosophy, and from continuity to atomicity / Ronny Desmet
  • Whitehead's highly speculative lectures on quantum theory / Ronny Desmet
  • On Herstein's 'quanta and corpuscles' / Ronny Desmet
  • Reply to Desmet / Gary L. Herstein
  • Whitehead and Kant at Copenhagen / Jason Bell, Seshu Iyengar
  • Whitehead's early Harvard period, Hartshorne and the transcendental project / George W. Shields
  • Footnotes to Plato / Aljoscha Berve
  • Diagrams and myths / George Allan
  • How 'eternity' got 'thrown forward' into 'perishing' / Jude Jones
  • Uncovering a 'new' Whitehead / George R. Lucas, Jr.
  • Whitehead in class : do the Harvard-Radcliffe course notes change how we understand Whitehead's thought? / Brian G. Henning.

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