Quotes by Alfred North Whitehead

"Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge."
— Alfred North Whitehead
"It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."
— Alfred North Whitehead
"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them."
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Alfred North Whitehead OM FRS FBA (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher. He created the philosophical school known as process philosophy, which has been ap...