“The defense of morals is the battle-cry which best rallies stupidity against change.”
Book:Adventure of ideas
Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
Work
Adventure of ideas
This book delves into a wide array of ideas, offering an in-depth analysis of concepts from various disciplines such as philosophy, science, and the arts. It aims to provide readers with a broader understanding of the intellectual landscape and the interconnectedness of different ideas. more
Author
Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead was a British mathematician, philosopher, born on February 15, 1861, and died on December 30, 1947. He is known for his contributions to mathematics, logic, philosophy, and the philosophy of science, particularly for his co-authorship of 'Principia Mathematica' with Bertrand Russell. more
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