Process Philosophy: A Survey of Basic Issues

Rescher, Nicholas

ISBN 10: 0822941422 / ISBN 13: 9780822941422

Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers D7S9-1-M-0822941422-4

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Process Philosophy: A Survey of Basic Issues
• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0822941422
• ISBN-13: 9780822941422
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Good
• Buchtyp: book

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Inhaltsangabe

A survey of the basic issues and controversies surrounding the philosophical approach known as "process philosophy". Nicholas Rescher examines the movement's historical origins, reflecting a major line of thought in the work of such philosophers as Leibniz, Bergson and A.N. Whitehead.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Nicholas Rescher is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh and co-chairman of the Center for Philosophy of Science. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he has served as president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, the Leibniz Society of North America, the Charles S. Peirce Society, the American Catholic Philosophical Association, and the Metaphysical Society of America. Rescher is the author or editor of more than one hundred books, including Ignorance (On the Wider Implications of Deficient Knowledge), Philosophical Inquiries: An Introduction to Problems of Philosophy, and A Journey through Philosophy in 101 Anecdotes.