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Highlights
- From Simon & Schuster, the Adventures of Ideas is Alfred North Whitehead's historical adventure.
- Author(s): Alfred North Whitehead
- 320 Pages
- Philosophy, History & Surveys
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Book Synopsis
From Simon & Schuster, the Adventures of Ideas is Alfred North Whitehead's historical adventure. The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization. This is the Adventure of Ideas in the history of mankind. The other meaning is the author's adventure in framing a speculative scheme of ideas which shall be explanatory of the historical adventure.From the Back Cover
The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization. This is the Adventure of Ideas in the history of mankind. The other meaning is the author's adventure in framing a speculative scheme of ideas which shall be explanatory of the historical adventure.Dimensions (Overall): 8.52 Inches (H) x 5.58 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: .92 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Philosophy
Sub-Genre: History & Surveys
Publisher: Free Press
Theme: Modern
Format: Paperback
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1967
TCIN: 77246753
UPC: 9780029351703
Item Number (DPCI): 247-51-5541
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.92 pounds
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