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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Page 180
... balance perhaps demand a degree of inclusiveness and completeness sufficient to nourish every kind of nature , to create the fullest variety in unity , to do justice to every occasion . That harmony must include and resolve discords ...
... balance perhaps demand a degree of inclusiveness and completeness sufficient to nourish every kind of nature , to create the fullest variety in unity , to do justice to every occasion . That harmony must include and resolve discords ...
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... balance that is truly conceivable or desirable in the human organism is a dynamic balance : that of the fountain , endlessly chang- ing , though within the pattern of change retaining its form . Even the figure of the fountain is ...
... balance that is truly conceivable or desirable in the human organism is a dynamic balance : that of the fountain , endlessly chang- ing , though within the pattern of change retaining its form . Even the figure of the fountain is ...
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... balance of a life focused completely within itself and lived to itself , the balance of the self - absorbed and self - enclosed mys- tic or yogin is , in a sense , too easy to achieve ; it is like walking firmly on a board laid on the ...
... balance of a life focused completely within itself and lived to itself , the balance of the self - absorbed and self - enclosed mys- tic or yogin is , in a sense , too easy to achieve ; it is like walking firmly on a board laid on the ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
ORIENTATION TO LIFE | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action active animal become biological type bring Buddhist capable capacity century Christian civilization concept conscious cosmic create creative creatures culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic dynamic equilibrium effect effort elements emergence essential ethical evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu human personality ical ideal impulses inner insight interpretation isolationism lack life's 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 produce promethean psychodrama purpose religion renewal response role romanticism routine Schweitzer seek self-fabricating sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego symbols teleology tion totalitarian Toynbee transformation universal values whole world government York