Books written by Alfred North Whitehead

Presidential Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 1931-1940

Volume 4 covers the years 1931-1940, including works by James Hayden Tufts, Charles William Morris, Edgar Sheffield Brightman, and others, and containing biographies and photographs of the APA presidents, a list of birthplaces, chronology ...
Science and the Modern World

Alfred North Whitehead's SCIENCE AND THE MODERN WORLD, originally published in 1925, redefines the concept of modern science.
Modes of Thought

Modes of Thought was written 20 years ago from lectures delivered by Whitehead at Wellesley, the University of Chicago, and Harvard.
Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead

Philospher, mathematician, and general man of science, Alfred North Whitehead was a polymath whose interests and generous sympathies encompassed entire worlds.
Science and Philosophy

This is a collection of many of Whitehead’s papers that are scattered elsewhere. It was the penultimate book he published, and represents his mature thoughts on many topics.
Whitehead’s The Function of Reason

This is especially true in discussions of the nature of the human mind and its relation to the body (particularly the brain).
Process and Reality

One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead’s influential lectures that he delivered at the University of Edinburgh in the 1920s on process philosophy.
Aims of Education

"Chapters I, IV, VI, XIII, IX, and X have been published in my book, The organisation of thought ... 1917. Chapter II ... published [1922] as a separate pamphlet."--Preface.
A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality

Sherburne has rearranged the text in a way designed to lead the student logically and coherently through the intricacies of the system without losing the vigor of Whitehead's often brilliant prose.
Principia Mathematica to *56

This abridged text of the most famous work ever written on the foundations of mathematics contains material that is most relevant to an introductory study of logic and the philosophy of mathematics.
Adventures of Ideas

The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter.
The Principle of Relativity

" This work, first published in 1922, is essential reading for students, teachers, scientists, or anyone interested in the relationship of physics to philosophy.
Religion in the Making

Religion in the Making, which originated in a series of four lectures delivered in King's Chapel, Boston, during February 1926, constitutes an exploration of the relationship between human nature and religion.
An Introduction to Mathematics

Concise volume for general students by prominent philosopher and mathematician explains what math is and does, and how mathematicians do it. "Lucid and cogent ... should delight you." — The New York Times. 1911 edition.
Nature and Life

This 1934 book of lectures by Alfred North Whitehead concerns itself chiefly with the complex relationship between nature, philosophy and science.
Whitehead's American Essays in Social Philosophy

Next come those essays in which Whitehead is primarily concerned with international relations and last are the essays dealing specifically with educational problems.
Psychology Classics: Science and Philosophy, The Psychology and Psychotherapy of Otto Rank, and Dictionary of Hypnosis

These collected essays cover his positions in a deep and extraordinarily unified way. Austrian psychologist Otto Rank is one of the most influential figures of modern psychotherapy.
Alfred North Whitehead: book I

First published in 1953, this is a collection of selected works by the mathematician and philosopher Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947).
Alfred North Whitehead: book II

First published in 1953, this is a collection of selected works by the mathematician and philosopher Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947).
The Concept of Nature

The brilliant mathematician explores the problems of substance, space, and time; criticizes Einstein's method of interpreting results; and offers an alternative theory of the four-dimensional space-time manifold. 1920 edition.