Alfred North's Death
Born (Birthday) Feb 15, 1861
Death Date December 30, 1947
Age of Death 86 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Philosopher
The philosopher Alfred North died at the age of 86. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
English mathematician and philosopher who said, “The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in literature.” He was extremely influential in the study of analytic philosophy.
His grandfather Thomas Whitehead was the founder of Chatham House Academy.
Quotes
"Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
"If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
"I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That’s not me.