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Process & Reality: Alfred North Whitehead, Process Philosophy, and Organic Realism

Revolutionary Left Radio

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Critique of Scientific Materialism and the Case for Organic Realism

This chapter examines criticisms of scientific materialism through the lens of a prominent philosopher, highlighting its impact on modern perceptions of reality. It contrasts scientific materialism with organic realism and traditional idealism, revealing the inherent contradictions in a worldview that claims purposelessness yet promotes moral and purposeful scientific inquiry.

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