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Science and the modern world

Revisiting the Modern Intersection of Science and Society: A Philosophical Analysis
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In «Science and the Modern World,» Alfred North Whitehead presents a profound exploration of the relationship between scientific developments and the philosophical implications that arise within contemporary society. Through a masterful combination of analytic rigor and poetic nuance, Whitehead critiques the mechanistic worldview that has dominated scientific thought since the Enlightenment. He argues for a more organic understanding of reality, intertwining the scientific and metaphysical realms, thereby reshaping our comprehension of the universe and humanity's place within it. This work positions itself within the broader literary context of early 20th-century philosophical inquiry, responding to the emerging challenges of modernity and the consequences of rapid scientific advancement. Alfred North Whitehead was a mathematician and philosopher whose thought evolved significantly over his lifetime, reflecting his engagement with the intellectual currents of his era. His transition from a focus on mathematics to a broader philosophical inquiry illustrates his keen awareness of the limitations of purely mechanistic perspectives. Whitehead'Äôs experiences at Cambridge, coupled with his collaborative work in both the sciences and liberal arts, profoundly influenced the writing of this text, aiming to reconcile scientific thought with a more holistic worldview. Readers seeking to navigate the complexities of modernity through the lens of philosophy will find «Science and the Modern World» an indispensable text. Whitehead'Äôs innovative ideas challenge entrenched notions of science and offer a fresh perspective on how we understand existence in an ever-evolving world. This book is essential for those interested in the interconnections between science, philosophy, and the human experience.

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310 str.
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