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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... habits of bees , is his impulse to fabricate and transmit a culture . By this means he not only communicates with ... habit becomes " second nature " culture is mainly transmitted habit . The biological differences between the major ...
... habits of bees , is his impulse to fabricate and transmit a culture . By this means he not only communicates with ... habit becomes " second nature " culture is mainly transmitted habit . The biological differences between the major ...
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... habits and customs ; and firm social habits , since they are the very basis of orderly and calculable behavior , are fundamental to all higher forms of development . While we may rise above our habits into free- dom , we must never sink ...
... habits and customs ; and firm social habits , since they are the very basis of orderly and calculable behavior , are fundamental to all higher forms of development . While we may rise above our habits into free- dom , we must never sink ...
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... habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's own bed , cleaning one's own room , to be able to take turns at cooking meals for oneself or others , and ...
... habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's own bed , cleaning one's own room , to be able to take turns at cooking meals for oneself or others , and ...
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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