TY - BOOK AU - Dibben,Mark R. AU - Kelly,Thomas A.F. TI - Applied process thought T2 - Process thought SN - 9783110328400 AV - B1674.W353 U1 - 153.42 23 PY - 2008/// CY - Frankfurt PB - Ontos Verlag KW - Whitehead, Alfred North, KW - Process philosophy KW - Philosophie du devenir KW - process philosophy KW - aat KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - Cognitive Psychology KW - bisacsh KW - SCIENCE KW - Cognitive Science KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Contributors; ForewordHerman Greene; PrefacePete A.Y. Gunter; Acknowledgements; Introduction:What isApplied Process Thought?Mark R. Dibben and Thomas A.F. Kelly; I. Unifying Process Philosophy:Secular Metaphysicsand Fragmentary InfluencesGlenn McLaren; II. Unity Through DivergenceIsabelle Stengers; III. Mediating the Divide:Process Philosophybetween the Two CulturesKeith Robinson; IV. From Grown Organismto Organic GrowthMichel Weber; V.A Whiteheadian Critical TheoryDuston Moore; VI. A Whiteheadian Perspective onNature and FreedomGary Herstein; VII. A WhiteheadianMetaphysics of LightBogdan OgrodnikVIII. Water as a Metaphoric Model inProcess ThoughtJan B.F.N. Engberts; IX. Explaining the ProcessualBehaviour of a CellJonathan T. Delafield-Butt; X. Enzymes as Ecosystems:A Panexperientialist Account ofBiocatalytic Chemical TransformationsRoss L. Stein; XI. The Embodied Mindand Inter-Subjectivity:Reflections on AutismJohn Harpur; XII. Social Science Contributions to theLove-And-Science SymbiosisThomas Jay Oord; XIII. Understanding Organizations asWhiteheadian SocietiesMark R. Dibben; XIV. Facts and Events: WhiteheadianPhilosophy of HistoryWilliam DesmondXV. Process Philosophyand Ecological EthicsArran Gare; Table of Contents; Process Thought N2 - Concentrating mainly on the process philosophy developed by Alfred North Whitehead, this series of essays brings together some of the newest developments in the application of process thinking to the physical and social sciences. These essays, by established scholars in the field, demonstrate how a wider and deeper understanding of the world can be obtained using process philosophical concepts, how the distortions and blockages inevitably inherent in substantivist talk can be set aside, and how new and fertile lines of research in the sciences can be opened as a result UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=603733 ER -