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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Brian G. Henning , Joseph PetekPublisher: Edinburgh University Press Imprint: Edinburgh University Press ISBN: 9781474461351ISBN 10: 1474461352 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 07 January 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAbbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; A Brief History of the Critical Edition of Whitehead, Brian G. Henning; Introduction; Tales from the Whitehead Mines: On Whitehead, His Students, and the challenges of Editing the Critical Edition, Joseph Petek; Part I: The First Lecture; 1. First lecture: September, 1924, Alfred North Whitehead; 2. Examining Whitehead's 'First lecture: September, 1924, Paul A. Bogaard; Part II: The Fitness of the Environment; 3. Whitehead and his Philosophy of Evolution, Paul A. Bogaard; 4. Some Clarifications on Evolution and Time, Maria-Teresa Teixeira; 5. Whitehead's Biological Turn, Dennis Soelch; Part III: Physics and Relativity; 6. Quanta and Corpuscles: The Influence of Quantum Mechanical Ideas on Whitehead's Transitional Philosophy in Light of The Harvard Lectures, Gary L. Herstein; 7. From Physics to Philosophy, and from Continuity to Atomicity,Ronny Desmet; 8. Whitehead's Highly Speculative Lectures on Quantum Theory, Ronny Desmet; 9. On Herstein's 'Quanta and Corpuscles', Ronny Desmet; 10. Reply to Desmet, Gary L. Herstein; Part IV: Whitehead's Philosophical Context; 11. Whitehead and Kant at Copenhagenm, Jason Bell, Seshu Iyengar; 12. Whitehead's Early Harvard Period, Hartshorne, and the Transcendental Project, George W. Shields; 13. Footnotes to Plato, Aljoscha Berve; Part V: Metaphysical Reflections; 14. Diagrams and Myths, George Allan; 15. How 'Eternity' got 'Thrown Forward' into 'Perishing', Jude Jones; Part VI: Reinterpreting Whitehead; 16. Uncovering a 'New' Whitehead, George R. Lucas, Jr; 17. Whitehead in Class: Do the Harvard-Radcliffe Course Notes Change How we Understand Whitehead's Thought?, Brian G. Henning; Notes on Contributors; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationBrian G. Henning, Founding Executive Editor of the Critical Edition of Whitehead, is Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Joseph Petek is Assistant Editor and Archivist at the Whitehead Research Project, Claremont School of Theology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |