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- catalog abstract ""Process Philosophy surveys the basic issues and controversies surrounding the philosophical approach known as "process philosophy." While providing a much needed explication of process philosophy, Rescher makes a persuasive argument for restoring it to its place in the mainstream of philosophical inquiry." "Process philosophy views temporality, activity, and change as the essential factors for our understanding of the real - process has priority over product, both ontologically and epistemically. Rescher examines the movement's historical origins as a major line of thought in the work of such philosophers as Heracleitus, Leibniz, Bergson, Peirce, William James, and especially A.N. Whitehead." "Written by one of our foremost philosophers, this new text will be especially welcomed by professors as a perspicuous and informative introduction to process philosophy."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11968004.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Process Philosophy surveys the basic issues and controversies surrounding the philosophical approach known as "process philosophy." While providing a much needed explication of process philosophy, Rescher makes a persuasive argument for restoring it to its place in the mainstream of philosophical inquiry." "Process philosophy views temporality, activity, and change as the essential factors for our understanding of the real - process has priority over product, both ontologically and epistemically. Rescher examines the movement's historical origins as a major line of thought in the work of such philosophers as Heracleitus, Leibniz, Bergson, Peirce, William James, and especially A.N. Whitehead." "Written by one of our foremost philosophers, this new text will be especially welcomed by professors as a perspicuous and informative introduction to process philosophy."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The promise of process philosophy -- The idea of process -- The revolt against process -- Human agency as process -- Cognitive processes and scientific progress -- The cognitive process and metaphysical realism -- Process philosophy and historicist relativism -- Process philosophy and monadological metaphysics.".
- catalog extent "144 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0822941422 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press,".
- catalog subject "146/.7 21".
- catalog subject "BD372 .R475 2000".
- catalog subject "Process philosophy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The promise of process philosophy -- The idea of process -- The revolt against process -- Human agency as process -- Cognitive processes and scientific progress -- The cognitive process and metaphysical realism -- Process philosophy and historicist relativism -- Process philosophy and monadological metaphysics.".
- catalog title "Process philosophy : a survey of basic issues / Nicholas Rescher.".
- catalog type "text".