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Preface

From the book Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought

  • Jan Van der Veken
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110333299.1.11
From the book
Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought
Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought

Chapters in this book (91)

Volume I—Thematic Entries
Frontmatter
Contents
Abbreviations
Preface
I. Introduction
II. Aesthetics
Cosmological and Civilized Harmonies
III. Anthropology
Communities and Destinies
IV. Ecology
Ecology Between Natural Science and Environmental Ethics
Ecofeminism: Women, Nature, Dualism and Process-Relational Philosophy
Works Cited and Further Readings
V. Economy
Whitehead on Economics
Addendum: Further Commentary on the Work of Economist Herman Daly
Contemporary Schools of Economic Thought
Management and Organization Studies
Action, Entrepreneurship and Evolution
Ecological Economics and Human Ecology
Works Cited and Further Readings
VI. Education Whitehead’s Philosophy of Education: Its Promise and Relationship to the Philosophy of Organism Whitehead’s Philosophy of Education: Its Promise and Relationship to the Philosophy of Organism
Whitehead’s Philosophy of Education: Its Promise and Relationship to the Philosophy of Organism
Education as Creative Power
Works Cited and Further Readings
VII. Ethics
Process and Morality
Nonhuman Animal Rights
Works Cited and Further Readings
VIII. History
Process Interpretations of History
IX. Metaphysics
Metaphysics and Cosmology
The Mystery of Creativity
Intensity and Subjectivity
Extension and the Theory of the Physical Universe
Speculative Metaphysics with Applications: A Whiteheadian Way Forward
The Unifying Moment: Toward a Theory of Complexity
Pragmatism and Process
Phenomenology and Metaphysics
Whitehead’s Interpretation of Zeno
Works Cited and Further Readings
X. Psychology and the Philosophy of Mind
Process Metapsychology
Consciousness and the Physical World
Mind-Body Problem and Panpsychism
Hypnosis: Panpsychism in Action
The Experimental Examination of Process
Process Neuropsychology, Microgenetic Theory and Brain Science
A Whiteheadian Enquiry Concerning Ethnopsychoanalysis
Works Cited and Further Readings
XI. Public Policy and Natural Law
Political Theory
Whiteheadian Public Policy: Depolarization for Network Coalescence
Prolegomena to a Process Theory of Natural Law
Saving Civilization: Straussian and Whiteheadian Political Philosophy
Works Cited and Further Readings
XII. Sociology of Science
Kuhn and Whitehead
XIII. Theology and Religion
Whitehead’s Rethinking of the Problem of Evil
Whitehead’s Natural Theology: The Implications of Order and Novelty
Contact Made Vision: The Apocryphal Whitehead
Islam and Process Theology
Whitehead and Chinese Philosophy: The Ontological Principle and Huayan Buddhism’s Concept of shi
Works Cited and Further Readings
XIV. Theory of Knowledge
Symbolism: The Organic Functioning of Reason
The Method of Extensive Abstraction: The Construction of Objects
Time and Experience
Works Cited and Further Readings
XV. Urbanism and Architecture
Cosmological and Urban Spaces
Analytic Table of Contents
Volume II — Thematic Entries; Biographical Entries; Critical Apparatus
Frontmatter
Contents
Abbreviations
XVI. Language
Theory of Language
Whiteheadian and Functional Linguistics
Pattern and Process
Pragmaticism and Semiotics
Whitehead's Construction of Time: A Linguistic Approach
XVII. Mathematics and Logic
Whitehead’s Universal Algebra
Vector Mathematics: Symbol versus Form
Foundations of Mathematics and Logicism
Order and Change: The Memoir “On Mathematical Concepts of the Material World”
Mathematical Features of Whitehead’s Point-free Geometry
Extension in PR Part IV
XVIII. Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
On Molecules and Their Chemical Transformation
Ontologically Significant Aggregation: Process Structural Realism (PSR)
Computer Science: Form without Content
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Theory and Process Metaphysics: The Mechanics of Concrescence
Quantum Mechanics and Panpsychism
Relativity Physics
Physics and Relativity
Durations and Simultaneities: Temporal Perspectives and Relativistic Time in Whitehead and Bergson
XIX. Biographical entries
Whitehead’s Historico-Speculative Context
Whitehead’s Contemporaries
Whitehead’s Scholarly Legacy: American Pioneers
Whitehead’s Scholarly Legacy: European Pioneers
XX. Critical Apparatus
General Bibliography
Index of Subjects
Index of Names
Detailed Table of Contents
Backmatter
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