Science and the Modern World
This podcast features Alfred North Whitehead's exploration of the relationship between science and philosophy in the modern world. Whitehead argues that the two disciplines, which were united in the seventeenth century, have since diverged, and he calls for their reunion. The podcast delves into the history of scientific thought, examining how each epoch's central ideas contribute to or detract from contemporary understanding. It is a work of great beauty and importance, offering insights for both scientists and philosophers.
Episodes
What's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton
G. K. Chesterton's "What's Wrong With the World" delves into the societal issues of his time, offering a critical examination of modernity and its challenges. With sharp wit and profound insight, Chesterton addresses themes of individualism, social justice, and the importance of community, making his arguments both timeless and relevant. His exploration of the moral fabric of society encourages li
Samson Agonistes (Version 2)-John Milton
"Samson Agonistes" by John Milton is a powerful dramatic poem that explores the themes of faith, betrayal, and redemption through the story of Samson, a biblical figure who grapples with his loss of strength and freedom. This poignant work delves into the human struggle against despair and the quest for inner strength, making it a timeless reflection on resilience in the face of adversity. Hearing
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No.9, November 1906-Various
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Poems-Duncan M. Matheson
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Study in Scarlet (Version 7 Dramatic Reading)-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Christian Science-Mark Twain
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 002-Various
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Seed Thoughts-Joseph Caryl
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Old Regime and the Revolution-Alexis de Tocqueville
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy-Bertrand Russell
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
On the Trail of the Space Pirates (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Carey Rockwell
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland
"Bacteria in Daily Life" by Grace Coleridge Frankland delves into the integral role that bacteria play in our everyday experiences, highlighting their impact on health, environment, and society. This exploration is particularly relevant today as we continue to navigate the complexities of microbial life and its influence on our well-being. Frankland’s insights into the beneficial aspects of bacter
Science and the Modern World - Alfred North Whitehead
It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seventeenth century before their fatal divorce occurred. Prof. Whitehead's latest book cries out to be read and re-read and meditated upon (and to that end if possible possessed) by every man of science who is not content to live merely in his own special‘; groove
