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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... create a meaningful life for itself , the personality takes its own revenge : from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity : raw animality forms a counterpoise to the meaningless stimuli and the vicarious life to which ...
... create a meaningful life for itself , the personality takes its own revenge : from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity : raw animality forms a counterpoise to the meaningless stimuli and the vicarious life to which ...
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... create today , fine thinking is as much a mark of excellence as human - heartedness , and an unconditional dedication to verifiable truth is the manifestation of its righteousness . Only through the guidance of man's highest function ...
... create today , fine thinking is as much a mark of excellence as human - heartedness , and an unconditional dedication to verifiable truth is the manifestation of its righteousness . Only through the guidance of man's highest function ...
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... create unity : out of the separation of classes and cultures , we must create common goals that will unite them , without permitting any permanent state of dominance and inferiority : out of intellectual specialization , we must create ...
... create unity : out of the separation of classes and cultures , we must create common goals that will unite them , without permitting any permanent state of dominance and inferiority : out of intellectual specialization , we must create ...
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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