The Social Self of Whitehead’s Organic Philosophy

Alfred North Whitehead’s philosophy has commonly become known as process philosophy. Whitehead himself regarded his philosophy as the philosophy of organism. His organic philosophy is understood through various types of process that occur in the becoming of actual organic entities in relationship w...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejpap,
Autor principal: Smith, Olav Bryant
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 2017
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:Alfred North Whitehead’s philosophy has commonly become known as process philosophy. Whitehead himself regarded his philosophy as the philosophy of organism. His organic philosophy is understood through various types of process that occur in the becoming of actual organic entities in relationship with one another. Whitehead’s conception of the self is one that provides an alternative foundation for psychology, helps to make sense of personal identity over time amidst a series of changing exp...