Philosophy of the Natural World
Philosophy of the Natural World features books which explore our physical world, often drawing on areas such as spirituality, philosophy and geometry. Includes books on alternative science, water and natural energies, sustainability, climate, and astronomy. This section includes books by Keith Critchlow and Brian Goodwin.
Explores the energy used by the internet and electronic devices, and argues that we all need to make changes to change ... Read more
Astronomy for Young and Old: A Beginner's Guide to the Visible Sky
Walter Kraul; Translated by Christian Maclean; Illustrated by Dazze KamerlA perfect introduction to astronomy for people of any age, whether or not they h... Read more
Climate: Soul of the Earth
Dennis KlocekPresents climate as the soul of the Earth which is intimately connected with human destiny.... Read more
This book is a meditation on the different aspects of colour, particularly its relationship to healing.... Read more
Describes the phase in which the earth now finds itself, the Planetary Era, and explores its history and future relevance.... Read more
A collection of meditations, exercises and rituals to help readers face the challenges of twenty-first century life.... Read more
Discovering Eris: The Symbolism and Significance of a New Planetary Archetype
Keiron Le GriceeBook
Explores the astrological significance of Eris, a new dwarf planet in our solar system.... Read more
Global Hive: What The Bee Crisis Teaches Us About Building a Sustainable World
Horst KornbergereBook
This thought-provoking treatise explores the lack of joined-up thinking in our society, through the lens of the bee crisis and... Read more
This thought-provoking treatise explores the lack of joined-up thinking in our society, through the lens of the bee crisis and... Read more
Goethe on Science: An Anthology of Goethe's Scientific Writings
Edited by Jeremy Naydler; Foreword by Henri BortoftA systematic arrangement of extracts from Goethe's major scientific works which reveal how fundamentally d... Read more
Grow Small, Think Beautiful: Ideas for a Sustainable World from Schumacher College
Edited by Stephan HardingeBook
A collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis, from Schumacher College.... Read more
The Hidden Geometry of Flowers: Living Rhythms, Form and Number
Keith Critchlow; Foreword by The Prince of WalesA beautiful and original book in which renowned thinker and geometrist Keith Critchlow focuses on flowers as... Read more
Hidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor Schauberger
Alick Bartholomew; Foreword by David BellamyDescribes and explains Schauberger's insights in an accessible way, including his discoveries about sick water, ailin... Read more
Hidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor Schauberger
Alick Bartholomew; Foreword by David BellamyeBook
Describes and explains Schauberger's insights in an accessible way, including his discoveries about sick water, ailin... Read more
Covers all aspects of communicating with nature, learning to read the language of plants in connection with healing.... Read more
Lord of the Elements: Interweaving Christianity and Nature
Bastiaan Baan; Translated by Matthew DextereBook
An experienced Christian Community thinker brings the classical elements together with elemental beings.... Read more
The Marriage of Sense and Thought: Imaginative Participation in Science
Stephen Edelglass, Georg Maier, Hans Gebert and John DavyA classic work on the relationship between science and human qualities.... Read more
Metamorphosis: Evolution in Action
Andreas Suchantke; Translated by Norman SkillenPresents an integrated view of evolution as a dynamic process, based on the author's lifetime of biological research.... Read more
The Mutual Evolution of Earth and Humanity: Sketch of a Geology and Paleontology of the Living Earth
Dankmar Bosse; Translated by Frank T. FawcettA comprehensive picture of the evolution of the earth, and life on earth in... Read more
Old Growth: The Best Writing about Trees from Orion Magazine
Foreword by Robin Wall KimmererA collection of the best articles and poems about trees from Orion Magazine to connect readers to nature and inspire contemplatio... Read more
Projective Geometry
Lawrence EdwardsA clear and artistic understanding of the qualities of projective geometry. Useful for Upper School Steiner-Waldorf teachers.... Read more
A in-depth study of one of the most under-recognised mathematicians, bringing Pythagoras's true legacy to light.... Read more
The Quality of Numbers One to Thirty-one
Wolfgang Held; Translated by Matthew BartoneBook
Explores the fascinating characteristics of numbers in relation to humans and the world around us.... Read more
This unique book explores the captivating colors that appear in the atmosphere of the earth: corona... Read more
Explores the connection between humans and animals, and asks what our responsibility is towards our fellow creatures. ... Read more
Rudolf Steiner and the Atom
Keith FrancisExplores the connections between materialist research on the atom and Rudolf Steiner's spiritual science.... Read more
The Secrets of Metals
Wilhelm Pelikan; Translated by Charlotte LebensartDiscusses the importance of the seven classic metals to humankind and nature, and considers their various effects in the light of spiritual science.... Read more
Seeing Colour: A Journey Through Goethe's World of Colour
Nora Löbe, Matthias Rang and Troy Vine; Foreword by Arthur ZajoncA fascinating journey through Goethe's world of colour, explaining phenomena such as polarisa... Read more
Seeing Colour: A Journey Through Goethe's World of Colour (Fixed Format Edition)
Nora Löbe, Matthias Rang and Troy Vine; Foreword by Arthur ZajonceBook
A fascinating journey through Goethe's world of colour, explaining phe... Read more
Seeing the Animal Whole: And Why It Matters
Craig HoldregePresents an insightful and fresh way of looking at animals and nature in order to highlight how we can learn and grow from them and ultimately, improve the health ... Read more
An approach to small-scale beekeeping which results in healthier, more sustainable hives and a physically, menta... Read more
This is an unusual and practical guide to the sky as we see it -- with the naked eye. Leads the reader from the stars to the Sun, Moon and variou... Read more
String, Straight-edge and Shadow: The Story of Geometry
Julia E. Diggins; Illustrated by Corydon BelleBook
This engaging book weaves history and legend to explain the story of geometry and the discoveries of the most famous mat... Read more
String, Straight-edge and Shadow: The Story of Geometry
Julia E. Diggins; Illustrated by Corydon BellThis engaging book weaves together history and legend to explain the story of geometry and the discoveries of the most f... Read more
Thinking Like a Plant: A Living Science for Life
Craig HoldregeArgues that taking on some of the characteristics of plants will help us and our relationship to our world.... Read more
Two volume expanded and updated edition of this landmark work on mammals, which is the fruit of a lifetime of observation, research and meditatio... Read more
Time, Light and the Dice of Creation: Through Paradox in Physics to a New Order
Philip FranseseBook
This stimulating book unravels the knots that surround elusive concepts such as matter, chance, time, light, darkness, emptines... Read more
Viktor Schauberger: A Life of Learning from Nature
Jane CobbaldeBook
Second edition of a biographical approach to Schauberger, uncovering his remarkable ideas and inventions through his life and experiences.... Read more
Water Sound Images: The Creative Music of the Universe
Alexander LauterwasserA book of stunning imagery showing the effects of sound in water.... Read more
Water Talks: Empowering Communities to Know, Restore, and Preserve their Waters
Betsy Damon; Foreword by Jane GoodallA comprehensive and insightful conversation about our independence with water, featuring inspiring perso... Read more
Examines the phenomenological and cultural roots of Goethe's approach to science, and argues that Goethe's insights represent the foundation for a future scien... Read more
Cymatics: A Study of Wave Phenomena and Vibration
Hans Jenny; Edited by Jeff VolkA new expanded edition of Dr Hans Jenny's pioneering study of wave phenomena, featuring over 360 stunning images, and new commentaries which... Read more
Animals: An Imaginative Zoology
Karl König; Translated by Richard Aylward; Introduction by Imanuel KlotzA unique understanding of individual mammals, fish and birds which also offers insight into human nature.... Read more
Flowforms: The Rhythmic Power of Water
John WilkesWorking with his remarkable invention, the Flowform, Wilkes has uncovered many hidden secrets of water, and also created an artform of great beauty.... Read more
Grow Small, Think Beautiful: Ideas for a Sustainable World from Schumacher College
Edited by Stephan HardingA collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis, from Schumacher College.... Read more
The Living Origin of Rocks and Minerals
Walther Cloos; Translated by Katherine Castelliz and Barbara Saunders-DaviesOffers new ways of looking at static, inert rocks and minerals as part of the dynamic development of the ... Read more
Movement and Rhythms of the Stars: A Guide to Naked-Eye Observation of Sun, Moon and Planets
Joachim Schultz; Translated by John MeeksA comprehensive guide to the basic movements of the skies from different parts of the e... Read more
Nature's Due: Healing Our Fragmented Culture
Brian GoodwinChallenges modern ideas on the interaction of science, nature and human culture, with far-reaching consequences for how we govern our world.... Read more
Presents a wider science based on counterspace, which offers important new ways of understanding phenomena such as gravity and light, and whic... Read more
A holistic appraisal of 24 of the most common, best-loved trees of Europe and North America, presented with stunningly beautiful paintings, drawings an... Read more
The Story of Water: Source of Life
Alick BartholomewDiscusses all aspects of water and the evolution of life, including how water acts as the medium of communication between all living organisms.... Read more
Understanding Water: Developments from the Work of Theodor Schwenk
Andreas Wilkens, Wolfram Schwenk and Michael JacobiUses Theodor Schwenk's Drop Picture Method to display the qualities of different types of water.... Read more
Second edition of a biographical approach to Schauberger, uncovering his remarkable ideas and inventions through his life and experiences.... Read more
The Vortex of Life: Nature's Patterns in Space and Time
Lawrence Edwards; Edited by Graham CalderwoodPioneering work on bud and plant shapes, indicating there are universal laws which guide an organism's growth into prede... Read more
Out of print
- Apocalypse: The Transformation of Earth: An Esoteric Mineralogy Friedrich Benesch; Foreword by Robert Sardello; Translated by Joseph Bailey
- Aurora: The Northern Lights in Mythology, History and Science Harald Falck Ytter; Photography by Torbjorn Lövgren
- The Breakdown of Climate: Human Choices or Global Disaster? Peter Bunyard
- The Creative Cosmos: Towards a Unified Science of Matter, Life and Mind Ervin Laszlo
- Cymatics: A Study of Wave Phenomena and Vibration Hans Jenny; Introduction by Christiaan Stuten
- Earth-Friendly: Re-Visioning Science and Spirituality through Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, and Rudolf Steiner Adrian Hoffstetter
- Eclipses 2005-2017: A Handbook of Solar and Lunar Eclipses, and Other Rare Astronomical Events Wolfgang Held; Translated by Christian von Arnim
- Eco-Geography: What We See When We Look At Landscapes Andreas Suchantke
- Emerson and Science: Goethe, Monism and the Search for Unity Peter A. Obuchowski
- The Enigma of Sunspots: A Story of Discovery and Scientific Revolution Judit Brody
- Extreme Weather Peter Bunyard
- Flowforms: The Rhythmic Power of Water John Wilkes
- Gaia in Action: Science of the Living Earth Edited by Peter Bunyard
- Gaia's Quantum Leap: A Guide to Living through the Coming Earth Changes Marko Pogacnik; Translated by Tony Mitton
- Gardening as a Sacred Art Jeremy Naydler
- Geometry in Nature: Exploring the Morphology of the Natural World through Projective Geometry John Blackwood
- Goethe and Palladio: Goethe's study of the relationship between art and nature, leading through architecture to the discovery of the metamorphosis of plants David Lowe and Simon Sharp
- Goethe's Science of Living Form: The Artistic Stages Nigel Hoffman; Foreword by Craig Holdrege
- The Heritage of Trees: History, Culture and Symbolism Fred Hageneder
- The Hidden Qualities of Water Edited by Wolfram Schwenk
- The Hunter's Trance: Nature, Spirit and Ecology Carl François von Essen
- In Resonance with Nature: Holistic Healing for Plants and Land Hans Andeweg; Translated by Marlon Vermaas
- Life As Energy: Opening the Mind to a New Science of Life Alexis Mari Pietak
- The Living Earth: The Organic Origin of Rocks and Minerals Walther Cloos; Translated by Katherine Castelliz and Barbara Saunders-Davies
- The Marriage of Sense and Thought: Imaginative Participation in Science Stephen Edelglass, Georg Maier, Hans Gebert and John Davy
- The Metamorphosis of Plants Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Moon Rhythms in Nature: How Lunar Cycles Affect Living Organisms Klaus-Peter Endres and Wolfgang Schad; Translated by Christian von Armin
- A New Renaissance: Transforming Science, Spirit and Society Edited by David Lorimer and Oliver Robinson
- Patterns of Eternity: Sacred Geometry and the Starcut Diagram Malcolm Stewart
- Penguins: Seals, Dolphins, Salmon and Eels Karl König
- The Quality of Numbers One to Thirty-one Wolfgang Held; Translated by Matthew Barton
- Radical Prince: The Practical Vision of the Prince of Wales David Lorimer
- Radical Prince: The Practical Vision of the Prince of Wales David Lorimer
- Readings in Goethean Science Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Rudolf Steiner; Edited by Herbert H. Koepf and Linda S. Jolly
- Reality Through the Looking-Glass: Science and Awareness in the Postmodern World C. J. S. Clarke
- Sensitive Crystallization: Visualizing the Qualities of Wines Christian Marcel; Translated by C. J. Moore
- Sky Phenomena: A Guide to Naked Eye Observation of the Heavens Norman Davidson
- The Solar Eclipse of 2017: Where and How to Best View It Wolfgang Held; Translated by Christian von Arnim
- The Spirit of Science: From Experiment to Experience Edited by David Lorimer
- The Spirit of Trees: Science, Symbiosis and Inspiration Fred Hageneder
- Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2013 Bob Mizon
- Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2014 Bob Mizon
- Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2010 Bob Mizon; Richard Knox
- Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2011 Bob Mizon
- Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2012 Bob Mizon
- Time Stands Still: New Light on Megalithic Science Keith Critchlow; Photography by Rod Bull
- Time, Light and the Dice of Creation: Through Paradox in Physics to a New Order Philip Franses
- Understanding Water: Developments from the Work of Theodor Schwenk Andreas Wilkens, Wolfram Schwenk and Michael Jacobi
- Viktor Schauberger: A Life of Learning from Nature Jane Cobbald
- Water Crystals: Making the Quality of Water Visible Andreas Schulz; Translated by Christian von Arnim
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