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Альфред Норт Уайтхед — британский математик, логик, философ, который вместе с Бертраном Расселом написал фундаментальный труд «Principia Mathematica» , составивший основу логицизма и теории типов. После Первой мировой войны преподавал в Гарвардском университете, разработал собственное платоническое учение с элементами бергсонианства . Wikipedia  

✵ 15. Февраль 1861 – 30. Декабрь 1947
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„Собака прыгает к вам на колени, потому что любит вас; кошка — потому что ей так теплее.“

Альфред Норт Уайтхед

Если собака примостится у Вас на коленях, это потому, что она любит вас, но если кошка делает то же самое, то это потому, что коленях теплее.

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“What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: Attributed from posthumous publications, Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954), Ch. 22, August 30, 1941.

“A precise language awaits a completed metaphysics.”

Alfred North Whitehead

1920s, Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology (1929)

“A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: Attributed from posthumous publications, Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954), p. 66

“The relevant poems are Milton's Paradise Lost, Pope's Essay on Man, Wordsworth's Excursion, Tennyson's In Memoriam.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1920s, Science and the Modern World (1925), Ch. 5: "The Romantic Reaction"

“The English never abolish anything. They put it in cold storage.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: Attributed from posthumous publications, Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954), Ch. 36, January 19, 1945.

“With the sense of sight, the idea communicates the emotion, whereas, with sound, the emotion communicates the idea, which is more direct and therefore more powerful.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: Attributed from posthumous publications, Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954), Ch. 29, June 10, 1943.

“Mathematics as an Element in the History of Thought.”

Alfred North Whitehead

1920s, Science and the Modern World (1925)

“Intolerance is the besetting sin of moral fervour.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 63, Ch. 4 http://books.google.com/books?id=UZeJuLvNq80C&q="Intolerance+is+the+besetting+sin+of+moral+fervour"&pg=PA50#v=onepage

“No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.”

Alfred North Whitehead

&quot;Harvard: The Future,&quot; http://books.google.com/books?id=X3k5AQAAIAAJ&amp;q=%22No+member+of+a+crew+is+praised+for+the+rugged+individuality+of+his+rowing%22&amp;pg=PA266#v=onepage The Atlantic Monthly, September 1936 http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/theatlantic/doc/203819851.html?FMT=CITE&amp;FMTS=CITE&amp;type=current&amp;date=Sep+1936&amp;author=Alfred+North+Whitehead&amp;pub=The+Atlantic+(1932-1971)&amp;edition=&amp;startpage=260-270&amp;desc=Harvard:+The+future <br class="br">1930s

“Shakespeare wrote better poetry for not knowing too much; Milton, I think, knew too much finally for the good of his poetry.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: Attributed from posthumous publications, Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954), Ch. 43, November 11, 1947.

“The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 285.

“The deliberate aim at Peace very easily passes into its bastard substitute, Anesthesia.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 284.

“The chief danger to philosophy is narrowness in the selection of evidence.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Pt. V, ch. 1, sec. 1.
1920s, Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology (1929)

“Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 102.

“It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1920s, Science and the Modern World (1925), Ch. 13: Requisites for Social Progress.

“The greatest invention of the nineteenth century was the invention of the method of invention.”

Alfred North Whitehead

Источник: 1920s, Science and the Modern World (1925), Ch. 6: "The Nineteenth Century"