Whitehead's metaphysics and the law: a dialogue..(Alfred North Whitehead)

From: Albany Law Review | Date: September 22, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

"That `all things flow' is the first vague generalization which the unsystematized, barely analysed, intuition of men has produced."(1)

I. INTRODUCTION

The purposes of this Article are to explore the relationship between Alfred North Whitehead's process philosophy and the nature of law, and to develop from that exploration a theory of "process jurisprudence." To some extent, this Article is a process of interpretation and imagination. Whitehead himself devoted little attention to the nature of law. Therefore, rather than attempting to declare definitively the ...

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