The fallacy of misplaced concreteness: Its importance for critical and creative inquiry

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Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 219-230

  Thompson III, H Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abstraction; Danger to civilization and quality of life; Dogmatism; Fallacy of misplaced concreteness; Inquiry; Metaphysics (mechanism versus organism); Narrowness; Process; Reality; Science; The aesthetic; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044464015     PISSN: 08264805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007313324927     Document Type: Article

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3. Whitehead, A.N. (1925/1953). Science and the modern world. New York: The Free Press.
4. Whitehead, A.N. (1929/1957). Process and reality. New York: The Free Press.