16 APRIL 1954, page 23

Whitehead Revisited

By STEPHEN TOULMIN I N the history of recent British philosophy, Alfred North Whitehead stands quite alone. As a metaphysician, he had no direct ancestors, nor any effective......

Thalassa! Thalassa!

Iv ' R. ROBERT LIDDELL'S account of the islands of the Aegean is !herough, delightful and informative. It will please not only Plose who are lucky enough to be able to follow in......