…and physiological rhythms around him makes an analog of them in his temporal arts and uses them to impose upon what Whitehead calls the flux of perpetual perishing a satisfactory pattern, a rhythmic and repetitive pattern, which to him gives meaning and…

…influence in molding his philosophy, and Leibniz's philosophy has had a profound influence on such modern organicist philosophers as Whitehead, for example, or as Needham, or Bertalanffy, or Smuts, or Lloyd Morgan. So it's very interesting to see that…