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 166
... one's way to port , one may have to tack one's ship , now to the east , now to the west , in order to move in the general direction one has chosen ; while if one sets one's course unconditionally to north or south , one will find ...
... one's way to port , one may have to tack one's ship , now to the east , now to the west , in order to move in the general direction one has chosen ; while if one sets one's course unconditionally to north or south , one will find ...
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... one's mind that are other- wise closed by any sort of activity — even of a mental order . In those moments , as Gratry put it , God may speak to one : or , to put it natural- istically , hidden potentialities may become visible . Even ...
... one's mind that are other- wise closed by any sort of activity — even of a mental order . In those moments , as Gratry put it , God may speak to one : or , to put it natural- istically , hidden potentialities may become visible . Even ...
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... one's own wants and regulate one's own life , without undue dependence upon others . However ingrained the habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's ...
... one's own wants and regulate one's own life , without undue dependence upon others . However ingrained the habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's ...
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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