Addresses Delivered at the Official Opening of Jeffery Hall, October, 1969: Also a Recent Relevant Paper]. |
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... abstract . It is never concerned with any particular real entity . In the chapter on Mathematics , in Science and the Modern World Whitehead says : " When we think of mathematics , we have in our mind a science devoted to the ...
... abstract . It is never concerned with any particular real entity . In the chapter on Mathematics , in Science and the Modern World Whitehead says : " When we think of mathematics , we have in our mind a science devoted to the ...
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... abstract concepts of order , and into analogous types of purely logical relations . The point of mathematics is that ... abstract conditions , then they must have other relations which satisfy other purely abstract conditions ...
... abstract concepts of order , and into analogous types of purely logical relations . The point of mathematics is that ... abstract conditions , then they must have other relations which satisfy other purely abstract conditions ...
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... abstract . The number two is " present " or " participates " in every pair of natural or supernatural entities ; but the number two can never be identified with any particular pair . The power of these abstract entities to control ...
... abstract . The number two is " present " or " participates " in every pair of natural or supernatural entities ; but the number two can never be identified with any particular pair . The power of these abstract entities to control ...
Contents
PREFACE i | 1 |
THE OPENING OF JEFFERY HALL | 19 |
THE TRIALS OF THE ARCHITECTS | 28 |
Copyright | |
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