Alfred North Whitehead Quotes


But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided.


Citations

Whitehead, Alfred North. Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead. Recorded by Lucien Price, Little, Brown and Company, 1954.

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Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead
  • Born: February 15, 1861
  • Died: December 30, 1947
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Mathematician

Alfred North Whitehead OM FRS FBA was an English mathematician and philosopher. He is best known as the defining figure of the philosophical school known as process philosophy, which today has found application to a wide variety of disciplines, including ecology, theology, education, physics, biology, economics, and psychology, among other areas.