
- Metaphysical
Foundations
for a Theory of Value
- in
the Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead,
- by
William Hendrichs Leue,
PhD.
Table
of Contents
Quotations from W.H. Leue's book
Abstract
Story of the acceptance of the thesis by the
Harvard Department of Philosophy and Bill's oral
defense.
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- Part
One - The Metaphysical
Foundations
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- Chapter
One - Introduction
page one - Problem of this paper
Introduction page two - Mood, Method and
Difficulties of this paper
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- Chapter
Two - Concrete Existence as Creative
Activity
Section A - A Criterion of Creative
Activity
Section B - Actual Occasions
Section C - Prehension and Feeling
Section D - The Phases of a Creative Process
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- Chapter
Three - "Eternal Objects"
Section A - Whitehead is not a
Platonist
Section B - "Pure Potentiality" - The Nature &
Function of the Realm of
Eternal
Objects .........in
Itself
Section C - "Real Potentiality": The Nature &
Function of Actual Forms and Patterns
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- Chapter
Four - Creativity and God
Section A - Creativity
Section B - God
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- Part
Two - The Problems of Value
- Chapter
Five - Value and Existence
Section A - Apparent Confusion Among Whitehead's
Ideas on Value
Section B - Qualifications & Problems of
Associating Existence
and Value
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- Chapter
Six - Creativity as the Source of Value
Section A - Relative and Absolute Value -
a
Necessary
Distinction
Section B - Relative Value
Section C - Absolute Value (about half
transcribed)
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- Chapter
Seven - Application to Special Value
Problems
Section A - Evil
Section B _ Value Fields
Section C - Special Problems of Ethics
Chapter
Eight - Concluding Remarks
Section A - The "Strengths" of Whitehead's
Notion of Value
Section B - The "Weaknesses" of Whitehead's
Notion of Value
Section C - The
Central Notion

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