Whitehead's American Essays in Social PhilosophyWhitehead's ten American essays in social philosophy are here reprinted in their original form, although not in chronological sequence. They have been rearranged to present first Whitehead's statement of general social principles and are followed by those essays in which he discusses problems of internal social reform and the factors which influence human societies. Next come those essays in which Whitehead is primarily concerned with international relations and last are the essays dealing specifically with educational problems. |
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Contents
SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY | 19 |
ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES | 136 |
INDEX | 200 |
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| Title | Whitehead's American Essays in Social Philosophy |
| Author | Alfred North Whitehead |
| Editor | A. H. Johnson |
| Contributor | A. H. Johnson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Greenwood Press, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Nov 15, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0837177162, 9780837177168 |
| Length | 206 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
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