The Condition of ManHarcourt, Brace & World, 1944 - 467 pages |
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Page 187
... effort to achieve cultural self - sufficiency : a perverse rebound from the Universal Church . Protest- antism , for ... effort to overthrow what was left of the universal and the human : an effort to turn the world as a whole into the ...
... effort to achieve cultural self - sufficiency : a perverse rebound from the Universal Church . Protest- antism , for ... effort to overthrow what was left of the universal and the human : an effort to turn the world as a whole into the ...
Page 263
... effort was ended with Thomas Aquinas . No : now each philosopher is a despot in his own right : he has his private ... efforts were partial , incomplete : in their tidiness they disregarded the complexities of existence , and in their ...
... effort was ended with Thomas Aquinas . No : now each philosopher is a despot in his own right : he has his private ... efforts were partial , incomplete : in their tidiness they disregarded the complexities of existence , and in their ...
Page 333
... effort , imagination , choice , they would then be subject to evaluation , rejection , improvement , change by means ... efforts would have been self - defeating . But in re- jecting such efforts , he guarded an even more colossal ...
... effort , imagination , choice , they would then be subject to evaluation , rejection , improvement , change by means ... efforts would have been self - defeating . But in re- jecting such efforts , he guarded an even more colossal ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
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