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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Page 281
... York confirms this supposition . The first rule for autonomous development , toward which all edu- cation should tend , is to be able in normal health to provide for one's own wants and regulate one's own life , without undue dependence ...
... York confirms this supposition . The first rule for autonomous development , toward which all edu- cation should tend , is to be able in normal health to provide for one's own wants and regulate one's own life , without undue dependence ...
Page 314
... York : 1941 . Condensation of thesis on modern civilization set forth in his four - volume Social and Cultural Dynamics ( 1938 ) . Important because he was one of the first sociologists to recognize the importance of the logico ...
... York : 1941 . Condensation of thesis on modern civilization set forth in his four - volume Social and Cultural Dynamics ( 1938 ) . Important because he was one of the first sociologists to recognize the importance of the logico ...
Page 339
... York , 281 Survival , man's biological , 66 values for , 20 Survival and life - needs , 141 Survivals , 116 Symbiosis , 32 Symbol - making activities , 53 Symbolic expression , 126 Symbolic functions , 51 loss of , 52 Symbolic ...
... York , 281 Survival , man's biological , 66 values for , 20 Survival and life - needs , 141 Survivals , 116 Symbiosis , 32 Symbol - making activities , 53 Symbolic expression , 126 Symbolic functions , 51 loss of , 52 Symbolic ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
The Emergence of the Divine | 68 |
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