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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... survival . This margin , observable in the most primitive culture , is also visible in man's physiological organization ; and its existence there offers a key to no small part of his eventual creativity . Evolution itself , indeed ...
... survival . This margin , observable in the most primitive culture , is also visible in man's physiological organization ; and its existence there offers a key to no small part of his eventual creativity . Evolution itself , indeed ...
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... survival and would impose many prac- tical limitations on his behavior , the dream may well have occupied the greater part of his energies ; and throughout much of his life fan- tasy perhaps had the upper hand over common sense ...
... survival and would impose many prac- tical limitations on his behavior , the dream may well have occupied the greater part of his energies ; and throughout much of his life fan- tasy perhaps had the upper hand over common sense ...
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... Survival , man's biological , 66 values for , 20 Survival and life - needs , 141 Survivals , 116 Symbiosis , 32 Symbol - making activities , 53 Symbolic expression , 126 Symbolic functions , 51 loss of , 52 Symbolic interpretation , 39 ...
... Survival , man's biological , 66 values for , 20 Survival and life - needs , 141 Survivals , 116 Symbiosis , 32 Symbol - making activities , 53 Symbolic expression , 126 Symbolic functions , 51 loss of , 52 Symbolic interpretation , 39 ...
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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