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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... rational methods , the Inquisition became the typical organ of this kind of effort . In the end the Church saved itself , but only at the price of losing hold over the rest of Western society . Third alternative : But today another ...
... rational methods , the Inquisition became the typical organ of this kind of effort . In the end the Church saved itself , but only at the price of losing hold over the rest of Western society . Third alternative : But today another ...
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... rational organizations , integrated in all their functions , will have the vital energy to take part in this drama . By building the foundations for such a structure , our generation will in- vest the work of the next era with purpose ...
... rational organizations , integrated in all their functions , will have the vital energy to take part in this drama . By building the foundations for such a structure , our generation will in- vest the work of the next era with purpose ...
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... rational premises nor seek unde- viatingly what knowledge established as good : Paul observed that the good he supposedly sought he denied by his actions , and that the evil he consciously rejected , he did . In short , human conduct is ...
... rational premises nor seek unde- viatingly what knowledge established as good : Paul observed that the good he supposedly sought he denied by his actions , and that the evil he consciously rejected , he did . In short , human conduct is ...
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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