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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... sense of this divine communion ? Unfortunately , to attach the word " God " to this experience does not in any sure sense define it or give one a more intelligible account of the nature of di- vinity . . . Neti , neti • • If this ...
... sense of this divine communion ? Unfortunately , to attach the word " God " to this experience does not in any sure sense define it or give one a more intelligible account of the nature of di- vinity . . . Neti , neti • • If this ...
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... sense , even if life went well at every stage , they would leave each of us with a tantalizing sense of incompleteness and non - fulfillment , an endless stirring and striving , without any goal except a provisional one : a continued ...
... sense , even if life went well at every stage , they would leave each of us with a tantalizing sense of incompleteness and non - fulfillment , an endless stirring and striving , without any goal except a provisional one : a continued ...
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... sense of futility . While our individual acts often make sense , the whole plan of life in which we are involved has become senseless and unrewarding : men dream of rocket flights to the moon , stereotyping and extending their typical ...
... sense of futility . While our individual acts often make sense , the whole plan of life in which we are involved has become senseless and unrewarding : men dream of rocket flights to the moon , stereotyping and extending their typical ...
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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