Elements of Physiophilosophy by Lorenz Oken

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Author Oken, Lorenz, 1779-1851
Translator Tulk, Alfred, -1891
LoC No. 19001094
Title Elements of Physiophilosophy
Note Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents pt. I. Mathesis -- pt. II. Ontology. Minerals -- pt. III. Biology. Vegetable kingdom. Animal kingdom.
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Summary "Elements of Physiophilosophy" by Lorenz Oken is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work delves into the principles of natural philosophy, exploring the relationship between matter and spirit, and how these concepts explain the phenomena of the universe. Oken presents a systematic approach to understanding the development of the world, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all forms of life and natural processes. The beginning of "Elements of Physiophilosophy" outlines Oken’s philosophical framework, stating that the book serves to demonstrate the relationship between nature and spirit. He articulates his vision for a science that illustrates how all beings and phenomena manifest from an underlying unity, positing that man is the ultimate expression of nature. The text introduces fundamental concepts such as time, space, and the essence of being, setting the stage for deeper explorations into the philosophical and scientific implications of these ideas throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Natural history
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