Alfred North Whitehead Development Quotations

The silly question is the first intimation of some totally new development.

Mathematics, in its widest significance, is the development of all types of formal, necessary, deductive reasoning.

Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology.

The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.