Adventures of ideas

@inproceedings{Whitehead1933AdventuresOI,
  title={Adventures of ideas},
  author={Alfred North Whitehead},
  year={1933}
}
Adventures of ideas , Adventures of ideas , کتابخانه دیجیتال و فن آوری اطلاعات دانشگاه امام صادق(ع) 
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Anticipation in Philosophy

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