An Exploration of Goethean Science

Eight-day Fourfold Course (internal only)

An exploration of Goethean ScienceThe course provides an introduction to Goethean Science from a fourfold perspective and is especially designed for Ruskin Mill Trust staff.

The teaching practices of the Trust are founded on the method outlined by Goethe in his scientific writings and on subsequent research, especially that of Rudolf Steiner. This course introduces Goethe’s original work and will discuss Steiner’s role in developing Goethe’s ideas. It will also highlight research work in Goethean Science emerging from the Ruskin Mill Centre for Research. The sessions will include short, intense classroom teaching in parallel with practical and experiential content and will guide participants through the four realms of nature using the four traditional elements as a focus.

Three-day Polarities Course (external and internal)*

This course looks at Goethe's idea of polarity, focusing on his colour theory and his work on plants.

Faculty leads

Simon Reakes MSc

Dr Judyth Sassoon

Dr Troy Vine

Course information and application

Dates for 2023–24:

Eight-day Fourfold Course (internal)

6–7 Oct; 17–18 Nov; 26–27 Jan; 23–24 Feb

RMT staff: no fee (apply via the CPD process)

Three-day Polarities Course (external and internal)

22–24 Mar 2024

Polarities Course fee: £80

Venue: The Wool Barn, Nailsworth GL6 0QE

Booking

Email info@rmlt.org.uk (RMT staff complete CPD form with line manager and submit to HEaRT)

Venue

The Field Centre, Nailsworth GL6 0QE

Exploring the four elements