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 82
... detachment , like faith , hope , and charity , must count among the theological virtues : they belong to the waning phase of life , as pride , generation , and attachment belong to the waxing phase . Man often reaches his best ...
... detachment , like faith , hope , and charity , must count among the theological virtues : they belong to the waning phase of life , as pride , generation , and attachment belong to the waxing phase . Man often reaches his best ...
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... detachment from the prevalent customs and restore initiative , once more , to the human soul . From my own ... detachment one must remain only an appendage of a household , an office , a school , a factory , a party , a guild , a nation ...
... detachment from the prevalent customs and restore initiative , once more , to the human soul . From my own ... detachment one must remain only an appendage of a household , an office , a school , a factory , a party , a guild , a nation ...
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... detachment and the wide per- spectives he gained in his more or less solitary retreats . Roosevelt found a similar detachment in a ship at sea . Those who omit this act of recuperation and re - creation , by over- submission to the ...
... detachment and the wide per- spectives he gained in his more or less solitary retreats . Roosevelt found a similar detachment in a ship at sea . Those who omit this act of recuperation and re - creation , by over- submission to the ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
The Emergence of the Divine | 68 |
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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 ethics 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