Process and Reality

Summary

Process and Reality is a written work^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Process and Reality authored Alfred North Whitehead^[3].
• Process and Reality's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].
• Process and Reality's genre is philosophy^[5].
• Process and Reality's depicts is recorded as Alfred North Whitehead^[6].
• Process and Reality's Commons category is recorded as Process and Reality^[7].
• Process and Reality was released on 1929^[8].
• Process and Reality's has edition or translation is recorded as Process and Reality^[9].
• Process and Reality's main subject is process philosophy^[10].
• Process and Reality's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Process and Reality'}^[11].
• Process and Reality's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'An essay in cosmology'}^[12].
• Process and Reality's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'This course of lectures is designed as an essay in Speculative Philosophy. Its first task must be to define ‘speculative philosophy,’ and to defend it as a method productive of important knowledge.'}^[13].
• Process and Reality's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'We find here the final application of the doctrine of objective immortality. Throughout the perishing occasions in the life of each temporal Creature, the inward source of distaste or of refreshment, the judge arising out of the very nature of things, redeemer or goddess of mischief, is the transformation of Itself, everlasting in the Being of God. In this way, the insistent craving is justified—the insistent craving that zest for existence be refreshed by the ever-present, unfading importance of our immediate actions, which perish and yet live for evermore.'}^[14].

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Designation and Status

Process and Reality's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].

Why It Matters

Process and Reality ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15]