Description
Product ID: | 9780029351703 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Adventures of Ideas |
Authors: | Author: Alfred North Whitehead |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | History: theory and methods, History: theory & methods, Philosophy, Philosophy |
Description: | Synopsis coming soon....... 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. |
Imprint Name: | The Free Press |
Publisher Name: | Simon & Schuster |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1967-01-01 |