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 169
... seems irradiated in every direction : moments detached from all prepar- atory activity or further result , moments so intensely good in them- selves , so complete , so all - satisfying that neither further emergence nor transcendence seem ...
... seems irradiated in every direction : moments detached from all prepar- atory activity or further result , moments so intensely good in them- selves , so complete , so all - satisfying that neither further emergence nor transcendence seem ...
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... seem , Confucianism and Olympian Hellenism ; though in as far as Jesus accepted the law of the Old Testament as basic for ... seems to most people the specifically religious one : the attitude of detachment from earthly life , leading to ...
... seem , Confucianism and Olympian Hellenism ; though in as far as Jesus accepted the law of the Old Testament as basic for ... seems to most people the specifically religious one : the attitude of detachment from earthly life , leading to ...
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... seem worst , as in the delirious fever that precedes a crisis , they often have a higher chance of becoming better ... seems to combine the weakest features of Spengler and Toynbee , though it tries to avoid the arrogant dogmatism of ...
... seem worst , as in the delirious fever that precedes a crisis , they often have a higher chance of becoming better ... seems to combine the weakest features of Spengler and Toynbee , though it tries to avoid the arrogant dogmatism of ...
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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