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'''Alfred North Whitehead''' (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher. He is best known as the defining figure of the philosophical school known as ''process philosophy'', which today has found application to a wide variety of disciplines, including ecology, theology, education, physics, biology, economics, and psychology, among other areas.
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==Littearture==
 
* ''Symbolism, Its Meaning and Effect'', New York: Macmillan 1927; 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press 1958; 3rd ed., Fordham University Press, 1985. Delivered as Barbour-Page Lectures at University of Virginia, New York.
 
* ''Symbolism, Its Meaning and Effect'', New York: Macmillan 1927; 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press 1958; 3rd ed., Fordham University Press, 1985. Delivered as Barbour-Page Lectures at University of Virginia, New York.
 
** ''[http://www.fysis.cz/filosofiecz/texty/zuska/whitehead/symbol.htm Symbolismus, jeho význam a účin]'', trans. Vlastimil Zuska, 1997. (in Czech)
 
** ''[http://www.fysis.cz/filosofiecz/texty/zuska/whitehead/symbol.htm Symbolismus, jeho význam a účin]'', trans. Vlastimil Zuska, 1997. (in Czech)
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==Links==
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_North_Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher. He is best known as the defining figure of the philosophical school known as process philosophy, which today has found application to a wide variety of disciplines, including ecology, theology, education, physics, biology, economics, and psychology, among other areas.

Littearture

  • Symbolism, Its Meaning and Effect, New York: Macmillan 1927; 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press 1958; 3rd ed., Fordham University Press, 1985. Delivered as Barbour-Page Lectures at University of Virginia, New York.

Links