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Stubborn Fact and Creative Advance

An Introduction to the Metaphysics of Alfred North Whitehead

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Stubborn Fact and Creative Advance

An Introduction to the Metaphysics of Alfred North Whitehead

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'...an attractive alternative to Victor Lowe's Understanding Whitehead, Ivor Leclerc's Whitehead's Metaphysics, and Donald Sherburne's A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality....Recommended for advanced undergraduates and beyond.'-CHOICE

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction: Whitehead and His Philosophy of Organism
Part 2 Part I: Human Experience and Actual Entities
Chapter 3 Human Experience and Common Sense
Chapter 4 The Theory of Concrescence: Initial Phase
Chapter 5 Theory of Concrescence: Responsive and Integrative Phases
Chapter 6 The Theory of Concrescence: The Supplemental Phases in "Higher Grade" Occasions
Chapter 7 Societies and Grades of Actual Occasions
Part 8 Part II: God and the World
Chapter 9 The Primordial Nature of God: The Unity of Actuality
Chapter 10 The Ultimacy of God
Part 11 Part III: Whitehead and Christian Theology
Chapter 12 The Usefulness of Whitehead's Philosophy for Christian Theology

Product details

Published Aug 11 1993
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 286
ISBN 9780847678280
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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