Adventures of Ideas Wellcome Book Prize Nominee for Longlist (2019) Our understanding

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Adventures of Ideas Wellcome Book Prize Nominee for Longlist (2019) Our understandingAuthor: A. N. Whitehead Publisher: Pelican (Penguin Books), 1948 Condition: Softcover, yellowed pages, interior clean The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject matter. One meaning is the effect of certain ideas in promoting the slow drift of mankind towards civilization. This is the Adventure of Ideas in the history of mankind. The other meaning is the author's adventure in framing a speculative