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The Primacy of Identity

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When Alfred North Whitehead wrote that all philosophy is a footnote to Greek philosophy, he did not go far enough. Our debt goes beyond philosophy. Our science, our social order, and much else we live by today can also trace their origins to the Greeks.

To Robert Sokolowski on his sixtieth birthday

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  1. Robert Sokolowski, Pictures, Quotations and Distinctions. Fourteeen Essays in Phenomenology, University of Notre Dame Press, 1992

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Rota, GC. (1997). The Primacy of Identity. In: Palombi, F. (eds) Indiscrete Thoughts. Modern Birkhäuser Classics. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4781-0_16

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