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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe (Science & Its Conceptual Foundations) Book
"All art should become science and all science art; poetry and philosophy should be made one." Friedrich Schlegel's words perfectly capture the project of the German Romantics, who believed that the aesthetic approaches of art and literature could reveal patterns and meaning in nature that couldn't be uncovered through rationalistic philosophy and science alone. In this wide-ranging work, Robert J. Richards shows how the Romantic conception of the world influenced (and was influenced by) both the lives of the people who held it and the development of nineteenth-century science.Integrating Romantic literature, science, and philosophy with an intimate knowledge of the individuals involvedâ??from Goethe and the brothers Schlegel to Humboldt and Friedrich and Caroline Schellingâ??Richards … read more...
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