“The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes a flight in the thin air of imaginative generalization; and it again lands for renewed observation rendered acute by rational interpretation.”
This book delves into complex philosophical concepts, examining the relationship between processes and the structure of reality, offering a unique perspective on metaphysics and the nature of existence. more
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
“Christ has not only spoken to us by his life but has also spoken for us by his death.”
“In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.”
“Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.”
“Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.”