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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... habits of bees , is his impulse to fabricate and transmit a culture . By this means he not only communicates with ... habit becomes " second nature " culture is mainly transmitted habit . The biological differences between the major ...
... habits of bees , is his impulse to fabricate and transmit a culture . By this means he not only communicates with ... habit becomes " second nature " culture is mainly transmitted habit . The biological differences between the major ...
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... habits and customs ; and firm social habits , since they are the very basis of orderly and calculable behavior , are fundamental to all higher forms of development . While we may rise above our habits into free- dom , we must never sink ...
... habits and customs ; and firm social habits , since they are the very basis of orderly and calculable behavior , are fundamental to all higher forms of development . While we may rise above our habits into free- dom , we must never sink ...
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... habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's own bed , cleaning one's own room , to be able to take turns at cooking meals for oneself or others , and ...
... habits of co - operation in a family , the ideal person should be schooled to self - reliance . To have the habit of making one's own bed , cleaning one's own room , to be able to take turns at cooking meals for oneself or others , and ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
The Nature of Man 223 | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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