Process and RealitySimon and Schuster, 2010 M05 11 - 448 páginas One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead’s influential lectures that he delivered at the University of Edinburgh in the 1920s on process philosophy. Whitehead’s master work in philsophy, Process and Reality propounds a system of speculative philosophy, known as process philosophy, in which the various elements of reality into a consistent relation to each other. It is also an exploration of some of the preeminent thinkers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, such as Descartes, Newton, Locke, and Kant. The ultimate edition of Whitehead’s magnum opus, Process and Reality is a standard reference for scholars of all backgrounds. |
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Página xxii
... Feeling, Pulses of Emotion, Wave-Length; Human Emotion is Interpreted Emotion, Not Bare Emotional Feeling. IV. Decision Regulating Ingression of Eternal Objects, Old Meeting New; The Three Phases of Feeling:t Conformal, Conceptual ...
... Feeling, Pulses of Emotion, Wave-Length; Human Emotion is Interpreted Emotion, Not Bare Emotional Feeling. IV. Decision Regulating Ingression of Eternal Objects, Old Meeting New; The Three Phases of Feeling:t Conformal, Conceptual ...
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... Feeling is Determinate. III. Feeling Cannot be Abstracted from Its Subject; Subject, Aim at the Feeler, Final Cause, Causa Sui. IV. Categories of Subjective Unity, of Objective Identity, of Objective Diversity. V. Category of Subjective ...
... Feeling is Determinate. III. Feeling Cannot be Abstracted from Its Subject; Subject, Aim at the Feeler, Final Cause, Causa Sui. IV. Categories of Subjective Unity, of Objective Identity, of Objective Diversity. V. Category of Subjective ...
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... FEELINGS I. Simple Physical Feeling, Initial Datum is one Actual Entity, Objective Datum is one Feeling Entertained by that one Actual Entity; Act of Causation, Objective Datum the Cause, Simple Physical Feeling the Effect; Synonymously ...
... FEELINGS I. Simple Physical Feeling, Initial Datum is one Actual Entity, Objective Datum is one Feeling Entertained by that one Actual Entity; Act of Causation, Objective Datum the Cause, Simple Physical Feeling the Effect; Synonymously ...
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... Feeling; Role of Impartial Conceptual Feeling in Transmutation, Category of Transmutation, Further Explanations; Conceptual Feelings Modifying Physical Feelings; Negative Prehensions Important. V. Subjective Harmony, the Seventh ...
... Feeling; Role of Impartial Conceptual Feeling in Transmutation, Category of Transmutation, Further Explanations; Conceptual Feelings Modifying Physical Feelings; Negative Prehensions Important. V. Subjective Harmony, the Seventh ...
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... Feelings, Conscious Perceptions, Physical Purposes; Physical Purposes More Primitive than Propositional Feelings. Intellectual Feelings, Integration of Propositional Feeling with Physical Feeling of a Nexus Including the Logical ...
... Feelings, Conscious Perceptions, Physical Purposes; Physical Purposes More Primitive than Propositional Feelings. Intellectual Feelings, Integration of Propositional Feeling with Physical Feeling of a Nexus Including the Logical ...
Contenido
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THE EXTENSIVE CONTINUUM | 49 |
PART IV | 62 |
PART V | 105 |
ORGANISMS AND ENVIRONMENT | 110 |
PROCESS | 208 |
THE TRANSMISSION OF FEELINGS | 244 |
PROPOSITIONS AND FEELINGS | 256 |
COORDINATE DIVISION | 283 |
EXTENSIVE CONNECTION | 294 |
FLAT LOCI | 302 |
STRAINS | 310 |
MEASUREMENT | 322 |
LOCKE AND HUME | 130 |
FROM DESCARTES TO KANT | 144 |
SYMBOLIC REFERENCE | 168 |
THE IDEAL OPPOSITES | 337 |
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Términos y frases comunes
abstract actual entity actual occasions actual world Alfred North Whitehead antecedent arises atomic becoming causal character complex components conceived conceptual prehension concrescence consciousness constitution contemporary contrasts cosmic epoch cosmology creativity creature datum David Ray Griffin defining characteristic definite derived Descartes determinate diverse doctrine edition elements emotional enduring objects environment eternal objects example experience express extensive continuum fact final Gifford Lectures given historic route Hume Hume's Hume's principle immediate individual ingression interpretation involved lectures Locke Locke's logical meaning mental metaphysical mode multiplicity negative prehensions notion objectification ontological principle original particular perception phase philosophy of organism physical Plato potentiality presentational immediacy presupposes primary primordial nature Process and Reality proposition protons reason reference relations relevance satisfaction scheme Scholium SECTION sensa sense simple ideas statement structured society subject-superject subjective aim subjective form substance systematic term theory thought Timaeus tion ultimate unity universe whereby Whitehead
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Página 87 - ... it had never been conveyed to him by his senses? I believe there are few but will be of opinion that he can; and this may serve as a proof that the simple ideas are not always...
Página 57 - ... sometimes by the impression of outward objects on the senses, and sometimes by the determination of its own choice ; and concluding from what it has so constantly observed to have been, that the like changes will for the future be made in the same things by like agents, and by the like ways ; considers in one thing the possibility of having any of its simple ideas changed, and in another the possibility of making that change: and so comes by that idea which we call power.
Página 130 - All the perceptions of the human mind resolve themselves into two distinct kinds, which I shall call Impressions and Ideas. The difference betwixt these consists in the degrees of force and liveliness, with which they strike upon the mind, and make their way into our thought or consciousness.
Página 70 - Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year.
Página 54 - The mind being, as I have declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas, conveyed in by the senses as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its own operations, takes notice also that a certain number of these simple ideas go constantly together...
Página 57 - The mind being every day informed, by the senses, of the alteration of those simple ideas it observes in things without, and taking notice how one comes to an end, and ceases to be, and another begins to exist which was not before; reflecting also on what passes within himself, and observing a constant change of its ideas, sometimes by the impression of outward objects on the senses...
Página 135 - That all our simple ideas in their first appearance are derived from simple impressions, which are correspondent to them, and which they exactly represent.
Página 85 - Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live. So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
Página 22 - That the potentiality for being an element in a real concrescence of many entities into one actuality, is the one general metaphysical character attaching to all entities, actual and non-actual; and that every item in its universe is involved in each concrescence. In other words, it belongs to the nature of a 'being' that it is a potential for every 'becoming.