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... ment here ; for the race has often had a dumb persistent feeling that some field of activity was important long before man has found a prac- ticable means for exploiting it . Take the dream of the transmutation of the elements . For ...
... ment here ; for the race has often had a dumb persistent feeling that some field of activity was important long before man has found a prac- ticable means for exploiting it . Take the dream of the transmutation of the elements . For ...
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... ment , embracing every manner of person and culture . 4 : THE WHOLE MAN AS IDEAL TYPE In reacting against tribalism , the classic religions have often under- rated the qualities that are in fact conserved and furthered by the life of ...
... ment , embracing every manner of person and culture . 4 : THE WHOLE MAN AS IDEAL TYPE In reacting against tribalism , the classic religions have often under- rated the qualities that are in fact conserved and furthered by the life of ...
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... ment . London : 1922 . Best introduction to this subject . Haldane , J. S .: Mechanism , Life , and Personality : an Examination of the Mechanistic Theory of Life and Mind . New York : 1921 . Exposition of the inadequacies of the ...
... ment . London : 1922 . Best introduction to this subject . Haldane , J. S .: Mechanism , Life , and Personality : an Examination of the Mechanistic Theory of Life and Mind . New York : 1921 . Exposition of the inadequacies of the ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF | 92 |
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achieved action activities animal become biological type body bring Buddhism capable capacity century Christian civilization concept consciousness cosmic create creative creatures culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic dynamic equilibrium effect effort elements emergence essential ethics evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu Hinduism human personality ideal impulses inner insight interpretation invention 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 practice present present philosophy produce promethean psychodrama purpose religion renewal response role romanticism Schweitzer seek self-fabricating sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spiritual super-ego symbols teleology tion Toynbee transformation unity universal values whole world government York