Process and Reality

Name: Process and Reality
Author: Alfred North Whitehead

by Alfred North Whitehead

Metaphysical system where reality comprises actual entities and processes

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Alfred North Whitehead

British mathematician and philosopher who co-wrote Principia Mathematica with Russell and later developed process philosophy—the view that reality is constituted by events rather than substances. Process and Reality is his major metaphysical work. He taught at Harvard in his 70s and founded process theology.

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