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Adventures of Ideas

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by Alfred North Whitehead

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The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization. This is the Adventure of Ideas in the history of mankind. The other meaning is the author's adventure in framing a speculative scheme of ideas which shall be explanatory of the historical adventure.

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ISBN13: 9780029351703

ISBN10: 0029351707

Language: English

Publisher: The Free Press

Publication Year: 1967

Format: Paperback

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Explores ideas shaping human civilization’s evolution.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how ideas influence history and progress, this book offers a thought-provoking journey. It combines a broad historical perspective with a unique exploration of speculative ideas, making it an engaging read for those who love big concepts and their impact on society. You'll find it both enlightening and inspiring, perfect for sparking your own reflections on human development.

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