Alfred North Whitehead

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academic human logician mathematician philosopher

Alfred North Whitehead was a British mathematician and philosopher best known for his work in mathematical logic and process philosophy, including co-authoring the landmark work *Principia Mathematica* with Bertrand Russell.

Aliases (4)

A. N. Whitehead ×1
Alfred North Whitehead bibliography ×1
Alfred North Whitehead was co-author and collaborator ×1
Whitehead ×1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic → human → logician → mathematician → philosopher →
academicDegree	Bachelor of Arts → Master of Arts →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia →
child	Thomas North Whitehead →
coAuthor	Bertrand Russell →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1861-02-15 →
dateOfDeath	1947-12-30 →
doctoralStudent	Bertrand Russell →
educatedAt	Sherborne School → Trinity College, Cambridge →
employer	Harvard University → Imperial College London → Trinity College, Cambridge →
ethnicGroup	English →
familyName	Whitehead →
fieldOfWork	algebra → mathematical logic → metaphysics → philosophy of science → process philosophy →
fullName	Alfred North Whitehead →
givenName	Alfred →
influenced	Bruno Latour → Charles Hartshorne → Gilles Deleuze → John B. Cobb Jr. → Nicolas Berdyaev →
influencedBy	Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz → Isaac Newton → William James →
memberOf	British Academy → Royal Society →
movement	analytic philosophy → process philosophy →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableWork	Adventures of Ideas → Principia Mathematica → Process and Reality → Science and the Modern World → The Concept of Nature →
placeOfBirth	England → Kent → Ramsgate →
placeOfDeath	Cambridge → Massachusetts → United States of America →
religion	Anglicanism →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Evelyn Wade →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bergsonianism → Frege’s system in "Grundgesetze der Arithmetik" → Giuseppe Peano → Henri Bergson → Plato → William James → William James ("A. N. Whitehead") →	influenced
Adventures of Ideas → Principia Mathematica → Principia Mathematica → Process and Reality → Science and the Modern World → The Concept of Nature →	author
Bertrand Russell →	academicAdvisor
Bertrand Russell →	coAuthor
Principia Mathematica ("Alfred North Whitehead was co-author and collaborator") →	coAuthorRole
Willard Van Orman Quine →	doctoralAdvisor
Alfred North Whitehead ("Whitehead") →	familyName
Alfred North Whitehead →	fullName
An Investigation of the Laws of Thought →	hasInfluencedPerson
Charles Hartshorne →	influencedBy
Gifford Lectures →	notableLecturer
Cambridge Apostles →	notableMember
Essays in Biography →	notablePersonProfiled
Science and the Modern World ("Alfred North Whitehead bibliography") →	partOf