The Conduct of LifeHarcourt, Brace, 1951 - 342 pages Discusses the ultimate ethical and religious issues that confront modern man and offers a new orientation, directed to the renewal of life and the reintegration of modern civilization. |
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... dominant , at each upward stage . In the world of nature it is becoming plain that physical events can- not be fully understood except with reference to the pattern of the whole in time and space . No analysis of the parts and no mere ...
... dominant , at each upward stage . In the world of nature it is becoming plain that physical events can- not be fully understood except with reference to the pattern of the whole in time and space . No analysis of the parts and no mere ...
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... dominant forces of society , since each resolution of thesis and antithesis in turn produces a syn- thesis which reconciles their claims in a new emergent pattern . What success Marxism has actually had in the world has been partly due ...
... dominant forces of society , since each resolution of thesis and antithesis in turn produces a syn- thesis which reconciles their claims in a new emergent pattern . What success Marxism has actually had in the world has been partly due ...
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... dominant tendencies in our civilization as fixed . For lack of any positive vision of life and health , the best that we can dream of is security - absence of want , absence of disease , absence of fear , absence of war , as if by ...
... dominant tendencies in our civilization as fixed . For lack of any positive vision of life and health , the best that we can dream of is security - absence of want , absence of disease , absence of fear , absence of war , as if by ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
ORIENTATION TO LIFE | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action active animal become biological type bring Buddhist capable capacity century Christian civilization concept conscious cosmic create creative creatures culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic dynamic equilibrium effect effort elements emergence essential ethical evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu human personality ical ideal impulses inner insight interpretation isolationism lack life's living man's Marxism means mechanical ment merely mind modern moral nature once one's organic original Patrick Geddes pattern perhaps philosophy physical Plato possible potentialities practice present present philosophy produce promethean psychodrama purpose religion renewal response role romanticism routine Schweitzer seek self-fabricating sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego symbols teleology tion totalitarian Toynbee transformation universal values whole world government York