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Metamorphosis of Plants by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBio-Dynamic Farming & Gardening Association, Incorporated
ISBN-100938250361
ISBN-139780938250364
eBay Product ID (ePID)119878275
Product Key Features
Book TitleMetamorphosis of Plants
Number of Pages56 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLife Sciences / Botany
GenreScience
AuthorJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight1.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Number of Volumes1 vol.
SynopsisThis booklet contains Goethe's treatise on the metamorphosis of plants in 123 paragraphs as well as Rudolf Steiner's essay "The Origin of Goethe's Theory of Metamorphosis." Anyone interested in Goethe's dynamic concept of the metamorphosis of plants should read this original treatise. A prime example of his "perceptive power of judgment," this fascinating little work introduces a radically new way of looking at plants as lively manifestations of dynamic formative principles. Contents Origin of the Theory of Metamorphosis by R. Steiner The Metamorphosis of Plants Introduction Of the Seed Leaves The Development of the Stem-Leaves from Node to Node Transition to the Flower Formation of the Calyx Formation of the Corolla The Formation of the Stamens Nectaries More about the Stamens Formation of the Style and Stigma The Fruits The Immediate Covering of the Seed A Glance Backward and Forward Eyes and their Development Formation of Composite Flowers and Fruits A Proliferous Rose A Proliferous Carnation Linnaeus's Theory of Anticipation Summary, This is Goethe's classic book on the theory of metamorphosis, in which he considers plants in relation to their vital forces. Includes an introduction by Rudolf Steiner., This is Goethe's classic book on the theory of metamorphosis, in which he considers plants in relation to their vital forces. He splits his theory broadly into two stages: vegetative growth and reproduction. He then relates each stage to the individual plant parts.The book includes an introduction by Rudolf Steiner, who sets Goethe's theory in its historical context and encourages us to approach his ideas in new and thought-provoking ways.
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