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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... teleology are conspicuous throughout the organic world . Such facts cannot be explained away by the glib device of referring to mechanisms of adaptation . That is a semantic contradiction . For what is a mech- anism but a specialized ...
... teleology are conspicuous throughout the organic world . Such facts cannot be explained away by the glib device of referring to mechanisms of adaptation . That is a semantic contradiction . For what is a mech- anism but a specialized ...
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... teleology or finalism , uniting the cos- mic and the human , now becomes our operational postulate and living faith ... teleological system are substantiated by observation , the purpose of the whole , the grand de- sign , cannot be ...
... teleology or finalism , uniting the cos- mic and the human , now becomes our operational postulate and living faith ... teleological system are substantiated by observation , the purpose of the whole , the grand de- sign , cannot be ...
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... teleological , 137 of interpretation , 24 System - makers , 176 System - mongers , 178 Systems , as conceptual tool ... Teleology , nature of , 137 Temperaments , the four , 193 Temperaments and Types , 192-196 Temperance , physical ...
... teleological , 137 of interpretation , 24 System - makers , 176 System - mongers , 178 Systems , as conceptual tool ... Teleology , nature of , 137 Temperaments , the four , 193 Temperaments and Types , 192-196 Temperance , physical ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
The Nature of Man 223 | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action activities animal balance become biological biological type bring Buddhism capable capacity century Christian civilization concept consciousness cosmic create creative creature culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic equilibrium effort elements emergence energy environment essential ethical evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu Hinduism human personality ical ideal impulses inner insight interpretation invention isolationism 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 primitive produce psychodrama purpose rational religion religious renewal response role romanticism sacrifice Schweitzer seek self-fabrication sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego survival symbols teleology tion totalitarian Toynbee transformation universal values whole York