The Immortality of the Past: Critique of a Prevalent Misinterpretation

Review of Metaphysics 7 (1):98 - 112 (1953)
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Now my contention is this: in whatever sense to "be made part of a cosmic harmony" is the condition for preservation, the entire past, and not a mere portion of it, can and does meet the condition and is preserved. And this is the view I have attributed to Whitehead.

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