Progress and Civilization in Whitehead

This article is an attempt to analyze and criticize, both positively and negatively. Whitehead's concept of progress. Whitehead's progressive cosmology is critically examined, as is the relationship between technology and moral progress. The fragility of progress is emphasized.

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Main Author: Schulz, Dwayne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Illinois Press [2020]
In: Process studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 188-208
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947 / Process / Civilization / Development
RelBib Classification:TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
VA Philosophy
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Summary:This article is an attempt to analyze and criticize, both positively and negatively. Whitehead's concept of progress. Whitehead's progressive cosmology is critically examined, as is the relationship between technology and moral progress. The fragility of progress is emphasized.
ISSN:2154-3682
Contains:Enthalten in: Process studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/process20204929