goetheanism
Rudolf Steiners naturwissenschaftlicher Impuls. Ein Brückenschlag von frühen Jugendfragen bis zu den naturwissenschaftlichen Kursen
Rudolf Steiner wrestled with scientific issues already early in his youth. His education was also initially focussed on the natural sciences and technology. However, the natural science he encountered there, which was characterized by a materialistic conviction, could not satisfy him. He was searching for a scientific way of thinking that was… read more
Was bewegt den anthroposophisch orientierten Naturwissenschaftler?
First, the question is raised on the relationship between goetheanistic science and anthroposophy. There is an extraordinary multiplicity in Rudolf Steiner’s use of the term Goetheanism in his complete oeuvre, obviously depending on the perspective. We should also distinguish between Goethean Science as Goethe’s own research, and the… read more
Goetheanismus als»Erdung«der Anthroposophie - Die Bedeutung der Sinneswahrnehmung für die goetheanistische und anthroposophische Erkenntnismethode
Goetheanism as a grounding’ of anthroposophy - The meaning of sense perception for Goetheanistic and anthroposophical methods of knowledge
Consciously conducted and controlled Goethean study takes place by the following steps, characterised approximately:
1. Perception is fully focused on the object, and carries out with it all… read more