Whitehead
1861–1947
“Reality is process, not substance. Actual occasions of experience. God is not exception but exemplar.”
The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.
- TDTheoretical Drive9 / 10
- TRTrust in Reason8 / 10
- UIUniversalist Impulse8 / 10
- VAVital Affirmation7 / 10
The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.
- Paul RicoeurCARTOGRAPHER
The narrative self. The hermeneutics of suspicion. Oneself as another.
- David BohmCARTOGRAPHER
Wholeness and the Implicate Order joins physics and dialogue at the deepest level.
- SchellingLIGHTHOUSE
Nature and spirit are one identity. The unconscious ground of being. Mythology as philosophy.
- HusserlCARTOGRAPHER
Bracket your assumptions and return to the things themselves. Phenomenology as rigorous science.
- David Ray GriffinCARTOGRAPHER
Process theology — God and creativity coevolving in event-time.
- Avicebron (Ibn Gabirol)LIGHTHOUSE
In Fons Vitae, even spiritual substances are composed of universal matter and form.
Short exercises in the same tradition as Whitehead's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.
Three doors lead onward.
- 01 · QUIZThe InheritorFind your archetype — discover whether you'd argue with Whitehead or alongside them.CONTINUE ▶
- 02 · COMPAREWhitehead vs Paul RicoeurOn Mull's map Paul Ricoeur sits closest. See where they agree and where they part.CONTINUE ▶
- 03 · DAILYToday's SparOne philosopher, one topic, five minutes. A new one drops every day.CONTINUE ▶