The other meaning is the author's adventure in framing a speculative scheme of ideas which shall be explanatory of the historical adventure. This is the Adventure of Ideas in the history of mankind. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization.Īuthor by: Alfred North Whitehead Languange: en Publisher by: Simon and Schuster Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 14 Total Download: 240 File Size: 54,6 Mb Description: The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter. The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter. There are interesting propositions on every page, presented with refreshing clarity of thought. Parts I and II ('Sociological' and 'Cosmological') show a fine thinker considering the history of ideas and the rise of civilization. Alfred North Whitehead's 'Adventures of Ideas' of 1933 could be two separate books. Volume does not consist in providing the reader with the details of.
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