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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe (2nd edition)

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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe - Richards, Robert J
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"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 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 ...

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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe 2004, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226712116

2nd edition

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The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe 2002, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226712109

2nd edition

Hardcover