Whitehead and Bradley: A Comparative Analysis Book

	Preface and Acknowledgments
Ch. 1	Introduction	1
	The Central Plan of This Essay	1
	Idealism and Realism	3
	Whitehead's Process Realism and Philosophical Method	5
	Bradley's Absolute and the Skeptical Method	11
Ch. 2	The Metaphysics of Experience	21
	Historical Perspective	21
	Panpsychism	22
	Bradley's Finite Centres of Experience	28
	Whitehead's Actual Occasions	37
Ch. 3	The Analysis of Experience	47
	Introduction	47
	The Specious Present	49
	Genetic Analysis and the Component Elements	58
	Whitehead's Interpretation of Bradley	68
Ch. 4	Internal and External Relations	73
	Bradley on Relation and Contradiction	74
	Concrete Relatedness and Prehension	78
	Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Relations	87
	Extensive Relations and Abstraction	93
Ch. 5	Extension and Whole-Part Relations	103
	Events versus Substance	103
	Cosmological Outlook	111
	Transmutation and the Theory of Society	115
	Cosmic Epochs and the Absolute	123
Ch. 6	Time	131
	Temporal Unity and Direction	131
	The Eternalistic Theory of Time	137
	Replies to Some Objections to Whitehead	144
Ch. 7	God and the Absolute	155
	Universal Absorption	155
	The Consequent Nature of God	159
	Epilogue	169
	Abbreviations	171
	Notes	175
	Bibliography	195
	Index	205