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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... forces valuable , since events and forces may be increasingly directed , in accordance with man's own plan of life , to their human , and eventually their divine , destination . While this fact makes man an active mediator it does not ...
... forces valuable , since events and forces may be increasingly directed , in accordance with man's own plan of life , to their human , and eventually their divine , destination . While this fact makes man an active mediator it does not ...
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... forces of nature , to the formulation of a new scientific outlook , which built up a method for creating valid knowledge and for controlling natural forces , and , not least , to a swelling wave of sheer animal vitality , marked by a ...
... forces of nature , to the formulation of a new scientific outlook , which built up a method for creating valid knowledge and for controlling natural forces , and , not least , to a swelling wave of sheer animal vitality , marked by a ...
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... forces that preside over so much of our destiny im- plicate each of us , almost automatically , in sinful acts . Whether we are conscious of it or not , prisoners are mistreated , insane people are neglected , poor people are allowed to ...
... forces that preside over so much of our destiny im- plicate each of us , almost automatically , in sinful acts . Whether we are conscious of it or not , prisoners are mistreated , insane people are neglected , poor people are allowed to ...
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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