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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... less precious or less significant ? If his god is but the enlargement by thousands of diameters of the power , the love , the knowledge he has developed through his own evolution , is that divine quality itself less real because of this ...
... less precious or less significant ? If his god is but the enlargement by thousands of diameters of the power , the love , the knowledge he has developed through his own evolution , is that divine quality itself less real because of this ...
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... less confident of its high intentions , less set on its special ends , would have produced . Or take an even better case , none the worse for being real : the child- hood of Mary Everest , that extraordinary woman who eventually be ...
... less confident of its high intentions , less set on its special ends , would have produced . Or take an even better case , none the worse for being real : the child- hood of Mary Everest , that extraordinary woman who eventually be ...
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... less similar in content because of the stress Wells laid on organization , administration and mechanical invention , which express the best of the liberal - socialist nineteenth century ideals though tainted by a tend- ency toward ...
... less similar in content because of the stress Wells laid on organization , administration and mechanical invention , which express the best of the liberal - socialist nineteenth century ideals though tainted by a tend- ency toward ...
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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