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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... things as if they were persons : but modern man treats persons as if they were things ; and that is perhaps an even more dangerous superstition . The primitive's habit of mind at least did justice to the potentialities for life which ...
... things as if they were persons : but modern man treats persons as if they were things ; and that is perhaps an even more dangerous superstition . The primitive's habit of mind at least did justice to the potentialities for life which ...
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... thing that we directly encounter , the only experience that we concretely have , is our personal life . The only complete category of our thinking , our professors of philosophy tell us , is the ... things , we can THE DRAMA OF RENEWAL 229.
... thing that we directly encounter , the only experience that we concretely have , is our personal life . The only complete category of our thinking , our professors of philosophy tell us , is the ... things , we can THE DRAMA OF RENEWAL 229.
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... things men live and die for ; the universal things , like Justice , Liberty , Truth , and the elemental primary things , like family , region , home . See Beam . Values for Survival ; Essays on Politics and Education . New York : 1946 ...
... things men live and die for ; the universal things , like Justice , Liberty , Truth , and the elemental primary things , like family , region , home . See Beam . Values for Survival ; Essays on Politics and Education . New York : 1946 ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
The Emergence of the Divine | 68 |
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