Process & Reality: Alfred North Whitehead, Process Philosophy, and Organic Realism
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Philosophy, Spirituality, and the Legacy of Whitehead
This chapter explores the synergy between philosophy and spirituality, focusing on Socratic ideas and the significance of overcoming mortality fears to enrich public discourse. It details the life and intellectual journey of Alfred North Whitehead, highlighting the influences of Plato, Wordsworth, and scientific advancements on his process philosophy. The discussion culminates in examining how Whitehead's concepts like concrescence relate to contemporary philosophical debates, including critiques of capitalism and the nature of consciousness.
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