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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes:

Ocupation: Mathematician

Life: February 15, 1861 - December 30, 1947

Birthday: February 15

Death: December 30

In a living civilization there is always an element of unrest, for sensitiveness to ideas means curiosity, adventure, change. Civilized order survives on its merits and is transformed by its power of recognizing its imperfections.

- Alfred North Whitehead

source: Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Adventures of Ideas”, p.83, Simon and Schuster

topic: Mean, Adventure, Ideas

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