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American Aesthetics: Theory and Practice by Walter B. Gulick & Gary Slater (editors)

Although there are distinctly American artists-Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, Grandma Moses, Thomas Hart Benton, and Andy Warhol, for example-very little attention has been devoted to formulating any distinctively American characteristics… Read More »American Aesthetics: Theory and Practice

The Mind of Charles Hartshorne A Critical Examination

Charles Hartshorne is the only major philosopher to have lived in three centuries. Now, for the first time, here is one volume that encompasses Hartshorne’s entire life and career, ranging… Read More »The Mind of Charles Hartshorne: A Critical Examination

Rethinking Consciousness: Extraordinary Challenges for Contemporary Science by John H. Buchanan & Christopher M. Aanstoos (editors)

It is imperative that our thinking about perception and experience be outside the box—in this case, outside the Western commitment to a materialistic, mechanistic metaphysics. In these ten chapters, leading… Read More »Rethinking Consciousness: Extraordinary Challenges for Contemporary Science

Whitehead’s Radically Temporalist Metaphysics Recovering the Seriousness of Time

In Whitehead’s Radically Temporalist Metaphysics: Recovering the Seriousness of Time, George Allan argues that Whitehead’s introduction of God into his process metaphysics renders his metaphysics incoherent. This notion of God,… Read More »Whitehead’s Radically Temporalist Metaphysics: Recovering the Seriousness of Time

Science and Mind in Contemporary Process Thought

The relationship of mind to matter, and the very understanding of mind and matter still eludes understanding, even after millennia of philosophical work and centuries of scientific reflection. The present… Read More »Science and Mind in Contemporary Process Thought

Propositions in the Making Experiments in a Whiteheadian Laboratory

How do we make ourselves a Whiteheadian proposition? This question exposes the multivalent connections between postmodern thought and Whitehead’s philosophy, with particular attention to his understanding of propositions. Edited by… Read More »Propositions in the Making: Experiments in a Whiteheadian Laboratory

The Center for Process Studies

Political Theology and the Powers of Democracy: American Thought for the Anthropocene Saint Paul, Minnesota | June 15-18, 2020 For its 2020 annual conference, the Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought… Read More »CFP: 2020 IARPT Conference

Dancing with Sophia - Integral Philosophy on the Verge

Dancing with Sophia is the first book of essays to focus on the philosophical dimensions and implications of integral theory. A metatheory that organizes first order theories and disciplines into… Read More »Dancing With Sophia: Integral Philosophy on the Verge

Underground Rap as Religion A Theopoetic Examination of a Process Aesthetic Religion

Underground rap is largely a subversive, grassroots, and revolutionary movement in underground hip-hop, tending to privilege creative freedom as well as progressive and liberating thoughts and actions. This book contends… Read More »Underground Rap as Religion: A Theopoetic Examination of a Process Aesthetic Religion

What Is Ecological Civilization? Crisis, Hope, and the Future of the Planet

The present trajectory of life on this planet is unsustainable, and the underlying causes of our environmental crisis are inseparable from our social and economic systems. The massive inequality between… Read More »What Is Ecological Civilization?: Crisis, Hope, and the Future of the Planet