alfred north whitehead

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Noun alfred north whitehead has 1 sense

Whitehead, Alfred North Whitehead - English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
--₁ is a kind of philosopher; mathematician

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Term: Alfred North Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead was a British mathematician and philosopher known for his contributions to logic, education, and metaphysics. He played a significant role in the development of process philosophy and is considered one of the foremost thinkers of the 20th century.

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Alfred North Whitehead wrote extensively on the philosophy of science.
Many universities teach courses on the works of Alfred North Whitehead.
The theories proposed by Alfred North Whitehead have had a profound impact on various academic disciplines.
One of Alfred North Whitehead's notable works is his collaboration with Bertrand Russell on the Principia Mathematica.
Alfred North Whitehead's ideas on the concept of "becoming" have influenced many contemporary philosophers.

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