Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture

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[Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press (2017)
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11 essays by leading Whitehead scholars re-examinae Whitehead's Barbour-Page lectures, published as the book Symbolism: Its Meaning and Effect in 1927, to give you exciting insights into the contemporary implications of Whitehead's symbolism in an era of new scientific, cultural and technological developments.

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B1674.W354.R47 2017

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9781474429580   1474429572   1474429580   9781474429566

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10.1515/9781474429580
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Introduction.  (pages 1-10)Joseph Petek
1 Whitehead on Causality and Perception.  (pages 11-28)Steven Shaviro
2 Originary Symbolism: Whitehead, Deleuze and the Process View on Perception.  (pages 29-55)Keith Robinson
3 Uniting Earth to the Blue of Heaven Above: Strange Attractors in Whitehead’s Symbolism.  (pages 56-78)Roland Faber
4 The Inhumanity of Symbolism.  (pages 79-95)Michael Halewood
5 Reverence, Revision and Creaturely Life: Whitehead’s Political Theology of Enjoyment.  (pages 96-107)Beatrice Marovich
6 Ren and Causal Efficacy: Confucians and Whitehead on the Social Role of Symbolism.  (pages 108-123)Hyo-Dong Lee
7 Avoiding a Fatal Error: Extending Whitehead’s Symbolism Beyond Language.  (pages 124-144)Sheri D. Kling
8 A Dog’s Life: Thought, Symbols and Concepts.  (pages 145-169)Jeffrey Bell
9 From Manipulation to Co-creation: Whitehead on the Ethics of Symbol-Making.  (pages 170-185)Luke B. Higgins
10 On Symbols, Propositions and Idiocies: Towards a Slow Technoscience.  (pages 186-207)A. J. Nocek
11 Of Symbolism: Climate Concreteness, Causal Efficacy and the Whiteheadian Cosmopolis.  (pages 208-226)Catherine Keller

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4 The Inhumanity of Symbolism.Michael Halewood - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 79-95.
2 Originary Symbolism: Whitehead, Deleuze and the Process View on Perception.Keith Robinson - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 29-55.
1 Whitehead on Causality and Perception.Steven Shaviro - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 11-28.
11 Of Symbolism: Climate Concreteness, Causal Efficacy and the Whiteheadian Cosmopolis.Catherine Keller - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 208-226.
6 Ren and Causal Efficacy: Confucians and Whitehead on the Social Role of Symbolism.Hyo-Dong Lee - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 108-123.
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Index.Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 231-234.
Introduction.Joseph Petek - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 1-10.
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Notes on Contributors.Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek - 2017 - In Roland Faber, Jeffrey A. Bell & Joseph Petek (eds.), Rethinking Whitehead’s Symbolism: Thought, Language, Culture. [Edinburgh]: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 227-230.

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