Process and Reality — the Gifford Lectures, 1929

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Sheffer, Professor H. M., 225
Spinoza, 10, 11, 16, 76, "114, 125,
135, 228, 378

Taylor, Professor A. E., 67, 68, 126
Tennyson, 169

von Staudt, 505, 507
Weierstrass, 500
Whewell, 17, 18
Wordsworth, 212

Zeno, 53, 105, 106, 107, 468

INDEX OF TERMS

Abruptness, 280, 284, 287

Absolute idealism, viii, 11, 178,
304

Abstract essence, 93

Abstraction, 30, 42, 222, 253, 321,
337, 352, 353, 359, 364, 388, 517

Abstraction, extensive, 148, 454-
508

Abstractive set, 454-508

Acceleration, 155, 488

Actual entity, viii, 27-94, 113, 119,
287, 309

Actual world, 34, 37, 42, 102, 117-
126, 147, 196, 293, 345, 351, 519-

533
Adversion, 35, 48, 280, 388, 406,
422

Affirmation, 291

Affirmation-negation contrast, 36,
372, 391, 399, 407

Aim, 339, 355, 381

Animal bodies, 157-159, 161-165,
180-182, 193, 257, 258, 271, 376,
480, 516

Animal faith, 215, 231

Any, 393

Appetition, 47, 49, 118, 128, 155,
160, 227, 280, 315, 323, 481, 518,
527-529

Arithmetic, 301, 303

Art, 483, 531

Association (geometrical elements, abstractive sets), 456

Até, 373, 533

Atomism, 29, 53, 95, 104, 178, 188,
213, 359, 365, 471

Attention, 250, 416

Attribute, 441, 471

Authentic feeling, 400-403

Autonomy, 373, 374, 380

Aversion, 35, 48, 280, 388, 406, 422

Axiomatic certainties, 19

Balance, 424-426

Becoming, 35, 71, 101, 107, 124,
207, 252, 356, 392

Behaviour, 144

p. 539

Being, 34, 71, 101, 356
Belief, 284, 408, 409, 416
Bifurcation, 443, 444

Canalization, 163, 164, 196, 270

Capacity, 366, 367

Catalytic agent, 162, 420

Categories, 30, 340-428, 364-390,
522

Causal efficacy, 125, 126, 177, 184,
189, 246, 255-279, 361, 486, 488

Causal feeling, 267, 361, 365

Causal objectification, 91, 100

Causation, 28, 29, 36, 75, 124, 128,
253, 266, 269, 361, 365, 516

Cause, 213, 361, 363

Cell, 334, 335, 347

Certainty, 409

Change, 44, 52, 92, 114, 120, 123,
206, 207, 365

Chaos, 112, 142, 146, 169, 171, 318,
379

Class, 348

Coalescence, 39, 344

Cogitation, 29

Coherence, 4, 5, 9, 290, 291, 392

Coincidence, 501-508

Comparative feelings, 222, 249-252,
388, 406-428

Compatible, 353, 362, 364, 377, 419

Completion, 321, 322, 327, 346,
443, 494, 523-530

Conceptual prehensions (feelings),
35, 48, 49, 134, 161, 176, 248, 249,
280, 325, 342, 348, 355, 365, 366,
376, 377, 382, 522, 523

Conceptual reversion, category of,
39, 376, 377, 380, 382, 389, 390,
406-428

Conceptual valuation, 39, 343, 376-
379, 406-428

Concrescence, 33, 232, 320, 321, 336,
433

Concreteness, 129, 433

Conformal feelings (responsive
feeling), 173, 176-178, 246, 249,
250, 261, 273, 320

p. 540

Conformal propositions, 284, 285,

290
Conformation, 364, 369, 527
Congruence, 501-508
Connection (external), 453
Conscious imagination, 419
Conscious perceptions, 406-428
Consciousness, 22, 35, 37, 83, 88,
1302 167,211 214, 245, 246, 256,
263, 267, 281, 286, 296, 326, 350,
355, 362, 369-372, 378, 391, 396,
399, 406-428, 470, 524
Contemporary actualities, 95, 97,
99, 102, 125, 185, 188, 192, 193,
257, 260, 264, 484, 485, 486
Contiguity (actual occasions), 468
Continuity, 53, 96, 365

Contrast, 33, 36, 128, 145, 165, 167,
170, 174, 175, 245, 250, 251, 285,
286, 293, 341, 349, 350, 372, 377,
381, 382-390, 407-428, 437, 525,

p. 528

Coordinate division, 96, 247, 337,

433-508
Coordinates, 506

Corpuscular society, 52, 112, 141,

151, 158, 161
Correct judgments, 291, 294, 303

Correspondence theory of truth,

290, 291

Cosmic epoch, 53, 128, 139, 146,
148, 171, 178, 182, 247, 300, 303,

389, 498, 506

Cosmology, vii, 168, 195, 237, 254,

365, 444, 471, 481, 492, 518, 529
Counting, 499
Cover (of abstractive sets), 454
Creative advance, ix, 52, 161, 196,
287, 340, 396, 423, ‘443, 522, 524,
529

Creativity, 11, 30, 31, 46, 130, 135,

197, 249, 324, 339, 528
Creator, 343

Creature, 30, 33, 47, 124, 344, 347,

523
Cumulation (temporal), 363, 365

Datum, 35, 97, 101, 112, 123, 131,
136, 168, 173-178, 180, 183, 216,
227, 230, 238, 242, 243, 248 249,

293, 309, 345

Deficiency, 50, 161, 176, 521, 524,

526, 530, 532

WATE characteristic, 51, 137, 138,

Deaichos 30, 32, 38, 44, 63, 72
Derivative judgments, 292

INDEX OF

TERMS

Determination, 34, 38, 228, 336,
367, 368

Dimensions, 140, 442

Dipolarity, 54, 72, 165, 366, 373,
423, 524

Direct authentic feeling, 401

Dissection, 452

Diversity, 31, 251, 292, 348, 425,

528
Division, 28, 35, 96, 103, 108, 124,
171, 247, 347, 364
Dogmatism, 11
Dual relation, 295
Duration, 190-195, 440, 487-492
Dynamic effort, 530

Efficient cause, 129, 134, 159, 178,
228, 271, 286, 290, 320, 327, 374,
423

Electromagnetic occasions, 150

Electromagnetic society, the, 150

Elimination, 35, 321, 338, 346, 353,
368, 388, 394, 398, 422-424, 483,
517

Elliptic geometry, 504, 505

Emergent evolution, 349

Eminently, 519-528

Emotion, 28, 35, 49, 175, 214, 246-
252, 271, 278, 324, 346, 417-420,
428

Emphasis (cf. Intensive emphasis)

Empiricism, 391

Empty space, 157-167, 516

End, 339, 531

Endurance, 206, 381, 426, 471

Endurance, undifferentiated, 120,
121, 285

Enduring object, 50, 52, 112, 151-
167, 182, 196, 421

Energy, 177, 178, 365, 389

Entity, 45, 68, 392

Envisagement, 70

Epiphenomenal, 447

Epochal theory of time, 105, 434

Equivalent abstractive sets, 455

Error, 284, 287, 387, 390, 410-414

Essence, 37, 65, 70, 84, 251

Eternal objects, 32, 35, 38, 63, 66,
We 72, 76, 82, 131, 280, 346, 364,

Eternal objects, objective and subjective species, 445-447

Euclidean geometry, 504, 505

Evenly, 460, 468

Event, 113, 124, 352

Everlasting, 524-533

Evil, 517

INDEX OF TERMS

Ex absurdo proofs, viii, 12

Exclusiveness, 68-71, 367, 417, 528

Existence, categories of, 30

Experience, 81, 207, 216, 220, 221,
227, 230, 231, 235-238, 242, 246,
252, 253, 266, 408

Explanation, categories of, 30, 252

Extension, 441

Extensive abstraction, 148, 454-508

Extensive connection, 140, 148, 337,
365, 440-508

Extensive continuum, 53, 95, 97,
103, 118, 124, 253, 257, 313, 438-
508

Extensive quantity, 148, 507, 508

Extensive quantum, 434, 435

Extensive society, the, 148

Fact, efficacious, 199, 245, 336, 341,
421

Fatigue (tedium), 365, 515

Feeling, 35, 65, 88, 125, 181, 134,
136, 196, 206, 233, 249, 268, 284,
287, 334-428

Final cause, 128, 129, 159, 281, 320,
339, 340, 423

Finite truth, 337

Flat loci, 440, 448, 457, 460-508

uae space (three-dimensional), 46

Fluency and permanence, 74, 317-
328, 471, 518-533

Focal region of a strain, 476-508

Force and vivacity, 205, 213, 224,
380, 411

Formaliter (formal), 44, 72, 81,
118, 128, 129, 144, 196, 248, 268,
327, 335, 336, 346

Form, 44, 69, 70, 178, 196, 387

Freedom, 41, 74, 75, 202, 255, 524

Function, 38

Future, the, 188, 255-258, 271, 327,
328, 352, 424, 428, 487, 532

General principle, 295, 296

General propositions, 282, 283

Generalization (generality), 8; 15,
25

Genetic division, 335-428, 433

Geometric society, 148, 149

Geometrical element, 455

Geometry, 458

Givenness, 67-71, 74, 125, 127, 134,
140, 196, 202, 215, 260, 336

God, 11, 134, 135, 160, 168, 248,
289, 343, 374, 377, 434, 481, 518,
519-533

p. 541

God as principle of concretion, 374

God, consequent nature of, 19, 46,
134, 352, 523-533

God, primordial nature of, 46, 48,
50, 70, 73, 75, 104, 134, 160, 164,
315, 521-533

Ground for non-statistical probability, 314-316

Ground for statistical comparison,
306-316

Habit, 213, 266

Harmony (pre-established, subjective), 40, 41, 155, 167, 170, 171, 338, 342, 353, 389, 517, 526, 530

Hierarchy of societies, 293

History, 74, 75, 254

How, 338, 372

Hume’s principle,
381, 382, 398

Hybrid prehensions (feelings),
163, 343, 375, 376, 377, 469

Hyperbolic geometry, 504, 505

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Ideas, 29, 37, 70, 83, 118, 222, 254
Identity, 32, 251, 286, 292, 377,
425

Idolatry, 520

Imagination, 26 175, 201, 245, 374,
412

Imaginative feeling, 285, 397-405,
412-428

Imaginative rationalization, 7

Immanence, 169, 248, 336, 367, 528

Immediacy, 38, 130, 206, 234, 235,
247, 532

Impartial relevance, 383-390, 399

Impetus, 507

Impressions, 172, 230, 238, 242,
370, 479, 480

Impure prehensions, 49, 99, 245

Incidence (geometrical elements),
456

Inclusion (extensive), 452

Incompatibility, 128, 145, 170,
225, 227, 233, 344, 345, 367, 377,
381, 410, 425

Independence, contemporary, 96

Indetermination, 71, 323, 393-395,
421

Indication, 295, 296, 394

Indicative feeling, 397-405, 411-
428

Indicative system, 296, 297

Induction, 309-316

Inferential judgment, 418

p. 542

Infinitesimals, 500, 506, 507
Ingression, 34, 38, 63, 66, 245, 356,
444

Inherence, 43, 121, 219, 342, 354

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