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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... elements . For ages that dream haunted man irrationally : at the end of the Middle Ages in Europe the alchemists ... elements , there was little hope that this dream could be realized : indeed , the more knowledge accumulated , up to a ...
... elements . For ages that dream haunted man irrationally : at the end of the Middle Ages in Europe the alchemists ... elements , there was little hope that this dream could be realized : indeed , the more knowledge accumulated , up to a ...
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... elements that are lacking : elements over whose absence as in the case of the scientific ideology - it has some- times foolishly taken pride . Each fundamental type of life - experience must find itself represented in the new synthesis ...
... elements that are lacking : elements over whose absence as in the case of the scientific ideology - it has some- times foolishly taken pride . Each fundamental type of life - experience must find itself represented in the new synthesis ...
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... elements in life that the mechanical ideology left out , spontaneity , impulse , free- dom , love : practices that defied repetition and disrupted routine . All in all , romanticism made many contributions to a more or- ganic conception ...
... elements in life that the mechanical ideology left out , spontaneity , impulse , free- dom , love : practices that defied repetition and disrupted routine . All in all , romanticism made many contributions to a more or- ganic conception ...
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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