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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Page 105
... actually survives of the new person is what counts : the image of a human being of the largest spiritual capacities : the mutant of a new social species . Since it is the total personality that becomes operative in this great conversion ...
... actually survives of the new person is what counts : the image of a human being of the largest spiritual capacities : the mutant of a new social species . Since it is the total personality that becomes operative in this great conversion ...
Page 111
... , backed by superstitious observances . Fortunately for man- kind , unfortunately for the dictators ' millennial ambitions , they re- verse the process by which personality actually operates in history THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF MAN 111.
... , backed by superstitious observances . Fortunately for man- kind , unfortunately for the dictators ' millennial ambitions , they re- verse the process by which personality actually operates in history THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF MAN 111.
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... actually had in the world has been partly due to the confidence and resolution that the very idea of such a possibility of unity gives to the believer : in that respect it rivals Islam as a reli- gious doctrine . Unfortunately , in ...
... actually had in the world has been partly due to the confidence and resolution that the very idea of such a possibility of unity gives to the believer : in that respect it rivals Islam as a reli- gious doctrine . Unfortunately , in ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
2242 | 25 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action active animal become biological type body bring Buddhism 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 Hinduism human personality 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 Schweitzer seek self-fabricating sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego symbols teleology tion Toynbee transformation unity universal values whole world government York