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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... values in his existence . And any scientific anthropology that attempts to ignore values , as outside the pale of science , or to dismiss values as culture - bound and so self- enclosed , must lack the ability to describe the process of ...
... values in his existence . And any scientific anthropology that attempts to ignore values , as outside the pale of science , or to dismiss values as culture - bound and so self- enclosed , must lack the ability to describe the process of ...
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... values , in psychology . But even he showed a tendency to define values as goods in themselves . Thus Thorndyke said , by way of illustration , that “ sunshine is in general better than inky darkness , " curiously ignoring the ...
... values , in psychology . But even he showed a tendency to define values as goods in themselves . Thus Thorndyke said , by way of illustration , that “ sunshine is in general better than inky darkness , " curiously ignoring the ...
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... values and purposes that would enable them to function as full- grown human beings . Masked by more adult habits that they share with the rest of the community , their values remain infantile , if not brutally criminal . The qualities ...
... values and purposes that would enable them to function as full- grown human beings . Masked by more adult habits that they share with the rest of the community , their values remain infantile , if not brutally criminal . The qualities ...
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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