Matter, Mind and Man

Originally published in 1957 and written by one of the 20th Century's leading botanists and a fierce advocate of organicism, this book explores concepts about man and his relation to life and the universe, and about the great creative and spiritual powers within and around him.

List of contents

1. The Paragon of Animals 2. The Challenge 3. Life 4. Life and Mind 5. The Philosophy of Organism 6. Body 7. Mind 8. Self 9. Creativeness 10. Freedom 11. Spirit 12. Beauty 13. Right 14. The Divine Spirit 15. Sin, Pain and Evil 16. Life and Death 17. Conclusion.

About the author

Edmund W. Sinnott was Director of the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, USA.

Summary

Originally published in 1957 and written by one of the 20th Century’s leading botanists and a fierce advocate of organicism, this book explores concepts about man and his relation to life and the universe, and about the great creative and spiritual powers within and around him.

Product details

• Authors: Edmund W. Sinnott
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2023
• EAN: 9781032182322
• ISBN: 978-1-03-218232-2
• No. of pages: 194
• Weight: 740 g
• Series: World Perspectives
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); RELIGION / General, Philosophy, RELIGION / Philosophy, SCIENCE / Natural History, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of religion