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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... effect out of all proportion to its physical powers , just as a tiny seed - crystal , dropped into a saturate solution , may cause the whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude ...
... effect out of all proportion to its physical powers , just as a tiny seed - crystal , dropped into a saturate solution , may cause the whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude ...
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Lewis Mumford. effect on the whole . Only within the compass of the person can a total change be effected within the ... effects . The only form of thing that we directly encounter , the only experience that we concretely have , is our ...
Lewis Mumford. effect on the whole . Only within the compass of the person can a total change be effected within the ... effects . The only form of thing that we directly encounter , the only experience that we concretely have , is our ...
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Lewis Mumford. Permanently to effect a change in the faulty function , the physician may have to prescribe a different ... effect of libera- tion will be to find the right measure and tempo for every human activ- ity , and to introduce ...
Lewis Mumford. Permanently to effect a change in the faulty function , the physician may have to prescribe a different ... effect of libera- tion will be to find the right measure and tempo for every human activ- ity , and to introduce ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
The Nature of Man 223 | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action activities animal balance become biological biological type bring Buddhism capable capacity century Christian civilization concept consciousness cosmic create creative creature culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic equilibrium effort elements emergence energy environment essential ethical evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu Hinduism human personality ical ideal impulses inner insight interpretation invention isolationism 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 primitive produce psychodrama purpose rational religion religious renewal response role romanticism sacrifice Schweitzer seek self-fabrication sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego survival symbols teleology tion totalitarian Toynbee transformation universal values whole York