The Conduct of LifeDiscusses 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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Page 186
... person , equally undeveloped as a man , was thinking and feeling and premeditating . Naturally this is an ... balanced person— Hegel's definition of an educated man still magnificently held : " He who is capable of doing anything any ...
... person , equally undeveloped as a man , was thinking and feeling and premeditating . Naturally this is an ... balanced person— Hegel's definition of an educated man still magnificently held : " He who is capable of doing anything any ...
Page 290
... balanced person treats his own situation , however formid- able or threatening , as the raw material he must master and mold . But his humility , born of self - awareness , has another side to it : con- fidence in his own powers of ...
... balanced person treats his own situation , however formid- able or threatening , as the raw material he must master and mold . But his humility , born of self - awareness , has another side to it : con- fidence in his own powers of ...
Page 320
... Balance , The Incarnation of , 205-215 Balance , The Reason for , 180-192 Balanced life , 282 Balanced man , 276 , 288 Balanced person , 185 , 291 Ballet Mécanique , 4 Barnard , Chester A. , 277 Barbarism , 222 danger of , 148 of ...
... Balance , The Incarnation of , 205-215 Balance , The Reason for , 180-192 Balanced life , 282 Balanced man , 276 , 288 Balanced person , 185 , 291 Ballet Mécanique , 4 Barnard , Chester A. , 277 Barbarism , 222 danger of , 148 of ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
The Emergence of the Divine | 68 |
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