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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... modern man . But there is another side to the modern personality , that of Captain Ahab : full of pride , anger , self - righteous aggression , conscious through little Pip of the claims of love , but brushing them aside in order to ...
... modern man . But there is another side to the modern personality , that of Captain Ahab : full of pride , anger , self - righteous aggression , conscious through little Pip of the claims of love , but brushing them aside in order to ...
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... modern man has undermined all his solid foundations . While the physical superstructure may still look sound , the underpinnings of value and meaning have been eaten away . The healthy organs of modern society are happily still of ...
... modern man has undermined all his solid foundations . While the physical superstructure may still look sound , the underpinnings of value and meaning have been eaten away . The healthy organs of modern society are happily still of ...
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... Modern Man , myths of , 17 Modern man , as incapable of doing wrong , 151 Modern society , healthy organs of , 151 Modern times , hell of , 172 Modern woman , clothes of , 272 Modernism , ethical , 164 Mohammedan , prayers of , 259 ...
... Modern Man , myths of , 17 Modern man , as incapable of doing wrong , 151 Modern society , healthy organs of , 151 Modern times , hell of , 172 Modern woman , clothes of , 272 Modernism , ethical , 164 Mohammedan , prayers of , 259 ...
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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