Concept of Nature

Concept of Nature

Alfred North Whitehead
Land USA
Sprog EN
Episoder 2
Seneste 27.08.2026

This podcast presents Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical work 'The Concept of Nature,' exploring the interconnectedness of time, space, and human perception. It discusses the idea of objects as 'occasions of experience' and argues against the duality of mind and body. The text examines both modern (Einstein) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches to nature, with Whitehead critiquing Einstein's relativity. A summary of the book's themes is provided, focusing on the search for a comprehensive 'philosophy of nature.'

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  • Short Science Fiction Collection 096-Various 27.08.2026 4t 20min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Maitrayana Upanishad-Unknown 26.08.2026 2t 10min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Science - History of the Universe Vol. 7 Anthropology & Medicine-Francis Rolt-Wheeler 25.08.2026 9t 38min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 049-Various 24.08.2026 8t 16min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 086-Various 23.08.2026 8t 54min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Prince (Version 3)-Niccolò Machiavelli 22.08.2026 3t 26min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Marvels of Modern Science-Paul Severing 21.08.2026 5t 26min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Science and the Modern World-Alfred North Whitehead 20.08.2026 7t 35min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Anticipations-H. G. Wells 20.08.2026 8t 31min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • The Unreality of Time 18.08.2026 49min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Convivio-Dante Alighieri 17.08.2026 9t 15min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 094-Various 16.08.2026 9t 10min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)
  • Monadology-Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 03.08.2026 52min
    Monadology by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz presents a profound exploration of the nature of reality through the lens of monads, which he describes as simple substances that make up the fabric of the universe. This philosophical work delves into the interconnectedness of all things, emphasizing the harmony and order inherent in the cosmos. Listening to this timeless piece offers insights into the fundamental questions of existence, individuality, and the nature of perception, themes that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about consciousness and reality.
  • Concept of Nature - Alfred North Whitehead 01.07.2026 6t 56min
    In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception.The idea of objects as 'occasions of experience', arguments against body-mind duality and the search for an all-encompassing 'philosophy of nature' are examined, with specific reference to contemporary (Einstein, with whose theory of relativity he has some complaints) and ancient (Plato, Aristotle) approaches. (Summary by mb)

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