Alfred North Whitehead Quotes About Written Language

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  • Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written structures the patterns which it is its purpose to convey. The pattern of the marks on paper is a particular instance of the pattern to be conveyed to thought. The algebraic method is our best approach to the expression of necessity, by reason of its reduction of accident to the ghostlike character of the real variable.

  • Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.

    Alfred North Whitehead (1968). “Modes of Thought”, p.37, Simon and Schuster
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