Alfred North Whitehead : The Man and His Work /

Alfred North Whitehead : The Man and His Work /

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This second volume completes the biography of the influential philosopher, following Whitehead's move first from Trinity College, Cambridge to London, and then, at the age of 63, to America, where the focus of his work shifted from mathematics to philosophy. Lowe (philosophy emeritus, Johns Hop...

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Main Author: Lowe, Victor, 1907-1988
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985-1990.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Whitehead, Alfred North, > 1861-1947.
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Philosophers > Great Britain > Biography.
Philosophers.
Mathematicians.
Mathematiciens > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Philosophes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Mathematiciens > Angleterre > Biographies.
Philosophes > Angleterre > Biographies.
Mathematicians > England > Biography.
Philosophers > England > Biography.
Great Britain.
England.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This second volume completes the biography of the influential philosopher, following Whitehead's move first from Trinity College, Cambridge to London, and then, at the age of 63, to America, where the focus of his work shifted from mathematics to philosophy. Lowe (philosophy emeritus, Johns Hopkins U.) died in 1988 with this biography not quite completed. Vol.2 was edited and seen through publication by J.B. Schneewind, chairman of the Philosophy Department at Johns Hopkins. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Physical Description:1 online resource (386 pages): portraits ;
ISBN:9781421433509
Access:Open Access

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