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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... ical progress hoped for too much to come about automatically through the spread of the machine , it would be an equal error to underestimate these effects ; for rapid flight and instantaneous communication and global commerce at least ...
... ical progress hoped for too much to come about automatically through the spread of the machine , it would be an equal error to underestimate these effects ; for rapid flight and instantaneous communication and global commerce at least ...
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... ical patterns of the tribe . He is no longer a Babylonian or an Egyptian or an Assyrian : no longer an Eskimo or a Bantu or a Maya : no longer even visibly a Yellow Man or a White Man or a Black Man . He be- longs in fact to a new and ...
... ical patterns of the tribe . He is no longer a Babylonian or an Egyptian or an Assyrian : no longer an Eskimo or a Bantu or a Maya : no longer even visibly a Yellow Man or a White Man or a Black Man . He be- longs in fact to a new and ...
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... ical indicator for " how much ? " Now the present age with its scientific background and its pervasive money accountancy takes pride in the fact that it is quantity - minded : yet both piety and cynicism have , from quite different ...
... ical indicator for " how much ? " Now the present age with its scientific background and its pervasive money accountancy takes pride in the fact that it is quantity - minded : yet both piety and cynicism have , from quite different ...
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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