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Applied process thought [Ma...
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 wider and deeper understanding of the world can be obtained using process philosophical concepts, how the distortions and blockages inevitably inherent in substantivist talk can be set aside, and how new and fertile lines of research in the sciences can be opened as a result
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monografia Rebiun28160807 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun28160807 m o d | cr -n--------- 130716s2008 gw ob 000 0deng d 3-11-032840-2 10.1515/9783110328400 doi UAM 991008031021204211 CBUC 991001016539506712 CBUC 991010882247106709 CBUC 991013159752706708 UPVA 997917251503706 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng gw DE PHI040000 bisacsh 1p 100 DE-101 Applied process thought electronic resource]. I Initial explorations in theory and research Mark Dibben & Thomas Kelly (eds.). Frankfurt Ontos Verlag 2008 Frankfurt Frankfurt Ontos Verlag 1 online resource (400 p.) 1 online resource (400 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Process thought v. 16 Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword Greene, Herman. -- Preface Gunter, Pete A.Y. -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: What is Applied Process Thought? Dibben, Mark R. / Kelly, Thomas A.F. -- I. Unifying Process Philosophy: Secular Metaphysics and Fragmentary Influences McLaren, Glenn. -- II. Unity Through Divergence Stengers, Isabelle. -- III. Mediating the Divide: Process Philosophy between the Two Cultures Robinson, Keith. -- IV. From Grown Organism to Organic Growth Weber, Michel. -- V. A Whiteheadian Critical Theory Moore, Duston. -- VI. A Whiteheadian Perspective on Nature and Freedom Herstein, Gary. -- VII. A Whiteheadian Metaphysics of Light Ogrodnik, Bogdan. -- VIII. Water as a Metaphoric Model in Process Thought Engberts, Jan B.F.N. -- IX. Explaining the Processual Behaviour of a Cell Delafield-Butt, Jonathan T. -- X. Enzymes as Ecosystems: A Panexperientialist Account of Biocatalytic Chemical Transformations Stein, Ross L. -- XI. The Embodied Mind and Inter-Subjectivity: Reflections on Autism Harpur, John. -- XII. Social Science Contributions to the Love-And-Science Symbiosis Oord, Thomas Jay. -- XIII. Understanding Organizations as Whiteheadian Societies Dibben, Mark R. -- XIV. Facts and Events: Whiteheadian Philosophy of History Desmond, William. -- XV. Process Philosophy and Ecological Ethics Gare, Arran. -- Table of Contents -- Process Thought 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 wider and deeper understanding of the world can be obtained using process philosophical concepts, how the distortions and blockages inevitably inherent in substantivist talk can be set aside, and how new and fertile lines of research in the sciences can be opened as a result English Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947) Process philosophy Electronic books Dibben, Mark Kelly, Thomas Process Thought (CKB)3390000000063325 3-11-032804-6 1-299-72368-3 Process Thought