Table of Contents
List of Figures
Preface
Goethe, Nature, and Phenomenology: An Introduction
David Seamon
1. Goethe and the Science of His Time: An Historical Introduction
Arthur Zajonc
PART I. GOETHEAN SCIENCE: PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS
2. The Metamorphosis of the Scientist
Frederick Amrine
3. Goethean Science
Walter Heitler
4. Goethe, Science, and Sensory Experience
Herbert Hensel
5. The Idea in Nature: Rereading Goethe's Organics
Ronald H. Brady
PART II. DOING GOETHEAN SCIENCE
6. Transformations in the Foliage Leaves of the Higher Plants
Jochen Bockemühl
7. The Unity of Science and Art: Goethean Phenomenology as a New Ecological Discipline
Nigel Hoffmann
8. Horns, Hooves, Spots, and Stripes: Form and Pattern in Mammals
Mark Riegner
9. Seeing the Animal Whole: The Example of the Horse and Lion
Craig Holdrege
10. Flowforms and the Language of Water
Mark Riegner and John Wilkes
PART III. THE FUTURE OF GOETHEAN SCIENCE
11. The Resurrection of Thinking and the Redemption of Faust: Goethe's New Scientific Attitude
Alan P. Cottrell
12. Counterfeit and Authentic Wholes: Finding a Means for Dwelling in Nature
Henri Bortoft
13. Light and Cognition: Goethean Studies as a Science of the Future
Arthur Zajonc
Contributors
Index