This Biography is about one of the Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Alfred North Whitehead | |
Real Name | Alfred North Whitehead |
Profession | Philosophers, Mathematicians |
Famous as | Mathematician, Philosopher |
Nationality | British |
Political ideology | libertarian |
Personal life of Alfred North Whitehead | |
Born on | 15 February 1861 |
Birthday | 15th February |
Died At Age | 86 |
Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Born in | Ramsgate, Kent, England |
Died on | 30 December 1947 |
Place of death | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
Family Background of Alfred North Whitehead | |
Father | Alfred Whitehead |
Mother | Maria Sarah Buckmaster |
Siblings | Henry Whitehead |
Spouse/Partner | Evelyn Wade |
Education | Trinity College, Cambridge, Sherborne School, University of Cambridge |
Personal Fact of Alfred North Whitehead | |
Alfred North Whitehead was a British Mathematician who is known for his tremendous contributions in algebra, logic,foundations of mathematics, philosophy of science, physics, metaphysics, and education. Although Whitehead was a scientist whose areas of expertise were maths and physics, yet his outlook towards these subjects were philosophical than purely scientific. Whitehead was born in Britain but lived a considerable part of his life in the United States of America serving as a teacher of Philosophy at Harvard and engage himself in a wide range of humanitarian acts. Whitehead is also famous for co-authoring the historical Principia Mathematica with Bertrand Russell. Bertrand Russell and Willard Van Orman Quine had carried on with their doctoral dissertations under Whitehead’s supervision. Whitehead introduced logic and analytic philosophy in a brand new way. Whitehead taught physics, the philosophy of science, and the theory and practice of education at University College London and Imperial College London. |
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