The conduct of lifeDiscusses the ultimated ethical and religious issues the confront modern man and offers a new orientation, directed to the renewal of life and the reintegration of modern civilization. |
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In his attempt to associate intelligence with the special faculty for dealing with the
geometrical, the mechanical, the non-living, Henri Bergson curiously
underestimated the formative effect of language and over-stressed the part
played by ...
In his attempt to associate intelligence with the special faculty for dealing with the
geometrical, the mechanical, the non-living, Henri Bergson curiously
underestimated the formative effect of language and over-stressed the part
played by ...
Page 271
Our ingenious mechanical methods of solving this problem, like the invention of
the microfilm, increase the size of the total burden: the only true salvation, in this
and every other sphere, is voluntarily to restrict production at its source and to ...
Our ingenious mechanical methods of solving this problem, like the invention of
the microfilm, increase the size of the total burden: the only true salvation, in this
and every other sphere, is voluntarily to restrict production at its source and to ...
Page 331
... 262 Mead, Margaret, 250 Mean, doctrine of the, 146 Meaning, nature of, 53
Meanings, subjective, 55 Meat packers organizations, 269 Mechanical aids, and
simplicity, 272 Mechanical order, 241 over-valuation of, 122 Mechanical progress
, ...
... 262 Mead, Margaret, 250 Mean, doctrine of the, 146 Meaning, nature of, 53
Meanings, subjective, 55 Meat packers organizations, 269 Mechanical aids, and
simplicity, 272 Mechanical order, 241 over-valuation of, 122 Mechanical progress
, ...
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Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
Canvass of Possibilities | 5 |
Diagnosis of Our Times | 11 |
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