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. |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-3 sur 39
Page 26
... elements , offers him food , supplies him with speech , surrounds him with some degree of love , endows him with a score of gifts before he has even left the cradle . Starting out in such a world , we discover that friendliness and un ...
... elements , offers him food , supplies him with speech , surrounds him with some degree of love , endows him with a score of gifts before he has even left the cradle . Starting out in such a world , we discover that friendliness and un ...
Page 89
... elements . For ages that dream haunted man irrationally : at the end of the Middle Ages in Europe the alchemists ... elements , there was little hope that this dream could be realized : indeed , the more knowledge accumulated , up to a ...
... elements . For ages that dream haunted man irrationally : at the end of the Middle Ages in Europe the alchemists ... elements , there was little hope that this dream could be realized : indeed , the more knowledge accumulated , up to a ...
Page 223
... elements of the human personality that have been repressed or mu- tilated by older institutions will form the core of a new synthesis . Against the domination of the machine , we shall restore fresh energy to the word and the dream : we ...
... elements of the human personality that have been repressed or mu- tilated by older institutions will form the core of a new synthesis . Against the domination of the machine , we shall restore fresh energy to the word and the dream : we ...
Table des matières
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
The Nature of Man 223 | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
Droits d'auteur | |
30 autres sections non affichées
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Expressions et termes fréquents
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