Picture-forming methods like copper chloride crystallization, capillary dynamolysis, and round picture chromatography are now entering the era of computerized image...
Recently the scientific character of Anthroposophy has been often publically questioned or denied in principle. The Goetheanum and other Anthroposophical...
Because of our consciousness, human beings are not a will-less “part” of nature, but its responsible, guiding partner. The future of Earth depends on us. How can we see this? Jan Diek van Mansvelt looks at cycles of dying and flourishing through corresponding developmental processes in human beings and plants,...
The fact that all living beings, from humans to single-celled organisms, share not only the earth but also its life...
The main characteristic of life is to communicate, to build social relationships, and to network. A fantastic variety of tiny...
Notions of how technology can improve people also intervene in the way we deal with infants. They are made palatable to us as healing, future-oriented and meanwhile inexpensive methods. In September, an issue of the weekly scientific magazine ‹Science› was published on the subject of ‹The Human Genome›. The leading...
Today, life is shaped by polar impulses that come from nature and technological developments. The conference of the Natural Science...
When we look at the Earth, the oceans, as the largest region in terms of surface area, are still little...
For several centuries, scientific materialism neglected the experiential presuppositions of its own research activities, striving to achieve an outside, disembodied, “God’s eye view” of the universe. In their recent book, The Blind Spot, astrophysicist Adam Frank, theoretical physicist Marcelo Gleiser, and philosopher Evan Thompson offer a philosophical intervention into modern...
Iris Hennigfeld works on ‹Goethe’s Natural Science as Phenomenology› at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena. She is also co-editor...
Self-education is a recurring theme in Goethe’s work, for example in his Bildungsromane and plays. However, this dimension of inner...
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