Goethe and the Sciences: A Reappraisal
of him in like measure within myself, that is my highest wish. This noble individual was not conscious of the fact that at that very moment the divine within him and the divine of the universe were most intimately united. So, for Goethe, the resonance with a natural rationality seems part of the gen...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
| Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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Table of Contents:
- I. Goethe in the History of Science
- Goethe’s Relationship to the Theories of Development of His Time
- The Eternal Laws of Form: Morphotypes and the Conditions of Existence in Goethe’s Biological Thought
- Goethe’s Entoptische Farben and the Problem of Polarity
- Goethe and Helmholtz: Science and Sensation
- Goethe and Psychoanalysis
- Goethe’s Color Studies in a New Perspective: Die Farbenlehre in English
- II. Expanding the Limits of Traditional Scientific Methodology and Ontology
- Goethe and Modern Science
- Goethe and the Concept of Metamorphosis
- Is Goethe’s Theory of Color Science?
- Goethe Against Newton: Towards Saving the Phenomenon
- Theory of Science in the Light of Goethe’s Science of Nature
- Facts as Theory: Aspects of Goethe’s Philosophy of Science
- The Theory of Color as the Symbolism of Insight
- III. Contemporary Relevance: A Viable Alternative?
- Form and Cause in Goethe’s Morphology
- Goethean Method in the Work of Jochen Bockemühl
- Whiteness
- Goethe as a Forerunner of Alternative Science
- Self-Knowledge, Freedom and Irony: The Language of Nature in Goethe
- Postscript. Goethe’s Science: An Alternative to Modern Science or within It — or No Alternative at All?
- Goethe and the Sciences: An Annotated Bibliography
- Index of Names