02265cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500240014826400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850800690038952013430045853400560180165300120185765300200186985600430188999900190193269320UtSlPG20260610134613.0mcr n260607r20221923utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aQH1 aBölsche, Wilhelm,d1861-193910aAus der Schneegrube 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-11-09 athe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Aus der Schneegrube" by Wilhelm Bölsche is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. This work explores the relationship between humanity and nature through personal reflections and philosophical inquiries, primarily focused on the concept of love and its role in human development and existence. Bölsche invites the reader to contemplate the profound connection between human experience and the natural world, drawing from diverse themes such as evolution, spirituality, and the essence of life itself. The opening of the text sets a contemplative tone, discussing the stark contrasts between the warm, vibrant world outside and the cold, seemingly lifeless depths of a snow-filled hollow. Bölsche reflects on a visit to the snow-covered landscape of the Riesengebirge, where he metaphorically illustrates the potential for beauty and renewal beneath the icy surface. He delves into the tension between the natural sciences and the human spirit, asking whether modern perceptions of nature still allow room for a deeper understanding of life and love. Through his musings, he raises questions about the essence of existence and the cyclical nature of development, love, and idealism, laying the groundwork for the philosophical explorations that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cGermany: Carl Reißner, 1923 aScience aNatural history40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69320 c110110d110110