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Process metaphysics is by no means a recent philosophical approach to the nature of reality. However, the strength and applicability of this school of thought (or better: schools of thought) has been largely overlooked or under-valued. As a result it is appearing on the scenes of much of Western academia as a little-understood, novel approach to many philosophical issues, both contemporary and ancient. One of the leading reasons for this apparent neglect of influence is the lack of a unifying coherent system to which one could ostensibly identify with process philosophy. The work of Alfred North Whitehead, particularly his philosophy of organism as it is laid out in Process and Reality, is by far the closest process philosophical literature has come to establishing something of a formulated presentation of process philosophy, which could also be rightly inclusive of many, if not all, event-based ontologies. Due to its dominance in contemporary process philosophical literature, it is primarily with Process and Reality in mind that I offer up this thesis as a both a revisional critique and an important step towards a unified and coherent process metaphysics

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