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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... whole passage : " We give the name of end to the last phenomenon of the series , in reference to which all the ... whole without having previously formed the idea of that whole . In a word , I know that with me every induction , and ...
... whole passage : " We give the name of end to the last phenomenon of the series , in reference to which all the ... whole without having previously formed the idea of that whole . In a word , I know that with me every induction , and ...
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... whole organism ; the second makes use of its special capacity for abstraction , symbolization , co - ordination , and vigilant anticipation to bring the organism into fuller relation with other men , with the environment , and ...
... whole organism ; the second makes use of its special capacity for abstraction , symbolization , co - ordination , and vigilant anticipation to bring the organism into fuller relation with other men , with the environment , and ...
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... whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude too small to be taken account of by a finite be- ing " may produce an effect equivalent to a cumulative and widespread change ...
... whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude too small to be taken account of by a finite be- ing " may produce an effect equivalent to a cumulative and widespread change ...
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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