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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... taken place . By the time the final stage is reached , in which a whole society has been re - shaped by the new doctrine and cult , a further transformation has taken place : this curtails the great leap that the originating per ...
... taken place . By the time the final stage is reached , in which a whole society has been re - shaped by the new doctrine and cult , a further transformation has taken place : this curtails the great leap that the originating per ...
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... taken place : notably in the purification of Hinduism undertaken by Mahatma Gandhi . Gandhi's translation of religious faith into a working po- litical creed , based on the Tolstoyan principles of non - violence and the duty of manual ...
... taken place : notably in the purification of Hinduism undertaken by Mahatma Gandhi . Gandhi's translation of religious faith into a working po- litical creed , based on the Tolstoyan principles of non - violence and the duty of manual ...
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... taken by each of us alone : but the purpose of our withdrawal , of our fasting and purgation , is to re- awaken our appetite for life , to make us keen to discriminate between food and poison and ready to exercise choice . Once we have ...
... taken by each of us alone : but the purpose of our withdrawal , of our fasting and purgation , is to re- awaken our appetite for life , to make us keen to discriminate between food and poison and ready to exercise choice . Once we have ...
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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