Applied process thought. I, Initial explorations in theory and research /
Concentrating mainly on the process philosophy developed by Alfred North Whitehead, this series of essays brings together some of the newest developments in the application of process thinking to the physical and social sciences. These essays, by established scholars in the field, demonstrate how a...
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| Language: | English |
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Frankfurt :
Ontos Verlag,
2008
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| Series: | Process thought ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors; ForewordHerman Greene; PrefacePete A.Y. Gunter; Acknowledgements; Introduction:What isApplied Process Thought?Mark R. Dibben and Thomas A.F. Kelly; I. Unifying Process Philosophy:Secular Metaphysicsand Fragmentary InfluencesGlenn McLaren; II. Unity Through DivergenceIsabelle Stengers; III. Mediating the Divide:Process Philosophybetween the Two CulturesKeith Robinson; IV. From Grown Organismto Organic GrowthMichel Weber; V.A Whiteheadian Critical TheoryDuston Moore; VI. A Whiteheadian Perspective onNature and FreedomGary Herstein.
- VII. A WhiteheadianMetaphysics of LightBogdan OgrodnikVIII. Water as a Metaphoric Model inProcess ThoughtJan B.F.N. Engberts; IX. Explaining the ProcessualBehaviour of a CellJonathan T. Delafield-Butt; X. Enzymes as Ecosystems:A Panexperientialist Account ofBiocatalytic Chemical TransformationsRoss L. Stein; XI. The Embodied Mindand Inter-Subjectivity:Reflections on AutismJohn Harpur; XII. Social Science Contributions to theLove-And-Science SymbiosisThomas Jay Oord; XIII. Understanding Organizations asWhiteheadian SocietiesMark R. Dibben.
- XIV. Facts and Events: WhiteheadianPhilosophy of HistoryWilliam DesmondXV. Process Philosophyand Ecological EthicsArran Gare; Table of Contents; Process Thought.
