The Condition of ManHarcourt, Brace & World, 1944 - 467 pages |
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... death . In his resistance to death man has often achieved a maximum assertion of life : like a child at the sea's edge , working desperately to build up the walls of his sand castle before the next wave breaks over it , man has often made ...
... death . In his resistance to death man has often achieved a maximum assertion of life : like a child at the sea's edge , working desperately to build up the walls of his sand castle before the next wave breaks over it , man has often made ...
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... death as a present element in his life , and built his own values out of these very negations . Thus death ceased to be a shocking accident that cut short one's natural joys : it became , like Jesus's own death , a matter of willing ...
... death as a present element in his life , and built his own values out of these very negations . Thus death ceased to be a shocking accident that cut short one's natural joys : it became , like Jesus's own death , a matter of willing ...
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... Death , 3 , 380 ; resistance to , 3 Death wish , 381 Death in Venice , 378 Death - in - life , monastic , 93 Deaths , counteraction of , 410 Debs , Eugene , 338 Decameron , The , 117 , 140 , 153 , 297 Decay , 391 Decay , social , 376 ...
... Death , 3 , 380 ; resistance to , 3 Death wish , 381 Death in Venice , 378 Death - in - life , monastic , 93 Deaths , counteraction of , 410 Debs , Eugene , 338 Decameron , The , 117 , 140 , 153 , 297 Decay , 391 Decay , social , 376 ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
Copyright | |
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