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Understanding Alfred North Whitehead with Matthew David Segall

New Thinking Allowed Audio Podcast

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The Decline and Resurgence of Idealism in Britain

This chapter explores the decline of idealism in Britain due to the rise of positivism and analytical philosophy, particularly in the socio-political aftermath of World War I. It also discusses the anti-German sentiment that fueled this cultural backlash, while hinting at a potential resurgence of idealism in modern thought.

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