Approaches to Organic Form

Frederick Burwick''s modest but comprehensive and insightful intro­ duction is preface enough to these sensible essays in the history and philosophical criticism of ideas. If we want to understand how some in­ quiring and intelligent thinkers sought to go beyond mechanism and vitalism, we will find Burwick''s labors of assembling others and reflect­ ing on his own part to be as stimulating as anyw...