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_bWHI
100 _aAlfred North Whitehead
245 _a Concept Of Nature
_b: the tarner lectures delivered in trinity college
_cWhitehead Alfred North
250 _a1st ed.,
260 _aUsa
_bCosimo Classics
_c2007
300 _a212 p
_c 5.5 x 0.63 x 8.5 inches
520 _aHailed as "one of the most valuable books on the relation of philosophy and science," Alfred North Whitehead's The Concept of Nature, first published in 1920, was an important contribution to the development of philosophic naturalism. Examining the fundamental problems of substance, space, and time, Whitehead assesses the impact of Einstein's theories as well as the then-recent findings of modern physics on the concept of nature. For students and teachers of natural philosophy, this is essential reading. English mathematician and philosopher ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD (1861-1947) contributed significantly to 20th-century logic and metaphysics
650 _aNature And Thought
700 _aAlfred North Whitehead
700 _aUltimate physical concepts
700 _aSpace and motion
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