Each generation criticizes the unconscious assumptions made by its parent. It may — Alfred North Whitehead
Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science. — Alfred North Whitehead
On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. — Alfred North Whitehead
We must produce a great age, or see the collapse of the upward striving of our race. — Alfred North Whitehead
Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been — Alfred North Whitehead
But in the prevalent discussion of classes, there are illegitimate transitions to — Alfred North Whitehead
Without adventure all civilization is full of decay. Adventure rarely reaches its — Alfred North Whitehead
What we perceive as the present is the vivid fringe of memory tinged with anticipation. — Alfred North Whitehead
Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, — Alfred North Whitehead
A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the fine — Alfred North Whitehead
Governments are best classified by considering who are the “somebodies” they are — Alfred North Whitehead