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Process into reality: 10 years, or 100

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on July 7, 2026 | Leave a Comment »

Ten years ago, I wrote about Alfred North Whitehead’s time spent at Caspian Lake in Greensboro, Vermont. It was there that, according to his biographer Victor Lowe, “Whitehead’s metaphysical system was created and his magnum opus, later named Process and Reality, was shaped.” In a follow-up note, I noted the exact place where he stayed and […]

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Process and Reality

Posted in Music & soundscape, tagged , , , , , , , on January 28, 2019 | 2 Comments »

I’ve been trying to convince acclaimed northeast Vermont brewer Shaun Hill to add Whitehead’s Process and Reality to his Philosophical Series of ales, stouts, lambics, and porters, on the pretext that it was written down the road from the brewery. But also because Nietzsche, Foucault, Emerson, Thoreau, and Deleuze would appreciate his company. (Shaun says he […]

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Whitehead in Greensboro

Posted in Philosophy, Process-relational thought, tagged , , , , , , on July 6, 2016 | 3 Comments »

This post follows up on my previous note about Alfred North Whitehead’s time spent in Greensboro, Vermont. It was updated on July 7, 2016, thanks to information obtained from the Mitchells’ descendants. I have found out where the Whiteheads stayed when he was writing his philosophical magnum opus, Process and Reality. It was in a two-story cottage owned by economist […]

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Whitehead’s genius loci

Posted in Philosophy, Process-relational thought, tagged , , , , , , on June 20, 2016 | 2 Comments »

I was astounded to read the following passage as I sat in a cottage on the shore of Caspian Lake in Greenboro, Vermont, earlier today: “Work on ‘The Concept of Organism’ began with the summer of 1927, which the Whiteheads spent in a cottage on the shore of Caspian Lake, in Greensboro, Vermont. It was there […]

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