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4: THE NATURE OF DESIGN To say that life is by nature goal-seeking and
directional, and that human life in ever greater measure is consciously and
deliberately purposeful is not to describe except in the vaguest outline the nature
of this ...
4: THE NATURE OF DESIGN To say that life is by nature goal-seeking and
directional, and that human life in ever greater measure is consciously and
deliberately purposeful is not to describe except in the vaguest outline the nature
of this ...
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Yet even if I abandoned the book in the middle, the words, as so far written,
would have been determined by the goal I originally set before myself. That
degree of purpose would exist. The acceptance of a pervasive teleology or
finalism, uniting ...
Yet even if I abandoned the book in the middle, the words, as so far written,
would have been determined by the goal I originally set before myself. That
degree of purpose would exist. The acceptance of a pervasive teleology or
finalism, uniting ...
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The understanding contemplation of the ultimate goal enables it to be to some
extent manifested and realized in the present moment: if in one sense life
involves perpetual struggle and self-transcendence, there is at the same time a
quiet pool ...
The understanding contemplation of the ultimate goal enables it to be to some
extent manifested and realized in the present moment: if in one sense life
involves perpetual struggle and self-transcendence, there is at the same time a
quiet pool ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
ORIENTATION TO LIFE | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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