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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... fact of human experience : the fact of de - building , disorganiza- tion , degradation . William Morton Wheeler's discussion of Emergent Evolution is exemplary , because he fully reckons with these possibilities of Abbau , or de ...
... fact of human experience : the fact of de - building , disorganiza- tion , degradation . William Morton Wheeler's discussion of Emergent Evolution is exemplary , because he fully reckons with these possibilities of Abbau , or de ...
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... fact was well put by an American soldier in com- bat during the Second World War : " It's hard , " he wrote , " for men who live only because they co - operate , to explain things to people who live only as semi - isolated individuals ...
... fact was well put by an American soldier in com- bat during the Second World War : " It's hard , " he wrote , " for men who live only because they co - operate , to explain things to people who live only as semi - isolated individuals ...
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... fact , made this discovery : they dreamed that reason could make men lead perfect lives , and often had the illusion that this or the other philosopher was in fact leading such a life . That insidious pride had first to be broken down ...
... fact , made this discovery : they dreamed that reason could make men lead perfect lives , and often had the illusion that this or the other philosopher was in fact leading such a life . That insidious pride had first to be broken down ...
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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