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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... beginning or the end : we have looked for an enclosed system with a single cause at the beginning , a single consummation at the end . But the tendency toward organization , development , life , personality does not in fact become ...
... beginning or the end : we have looked for an enclosed system with a single cause at the beginning , a single consummation at the end . But the tendency toward organization , development , life , personality does not in fact become ...
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... beginning of the twentieth century , or rather , till the First World War , were there concrete evidences of those shrinkages and lapses that went on so dishearteningly through- out the Hellenic world from the end of the fifth century ...
... beginning of the twentieth century , or rather , till the First World War , were there concrete evidences of those shrinkages and lapses that went on so dishearteningly through- out the Hellenic world from the end of the fifth century ...
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... beginning no rigidly pre - ordained route is not the same as to say that one has no provisional destination . At the time Spinoza uttered this judgment there was , indeed , good ground for his taking that position ; for the scholastic ...
... beginning no rigidly pre - ordained route is not the same as to say that one has no provisional destination . At the time Spinoza uttered this judgment there was , indeed , good ground for his taking that position ; for the scholastic ...
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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