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. The author provides answers to perennial human questions whilst discussing the problems of sin, justice, ugliness and beauty.
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.
Biography
Edmund W. Sinnott was Director of the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, USA.
‘This is a splendid contribution.’ G. G. Dawson, Church Society.
