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Page 301
... utilitarian impulses doubtless represent constant elements in human nature . And though they had their origin in different aspects of the personality and sought different outlets , they were never- theless historically united . It was ...
... utilitarian impulses doubtless represent constant elements in human nature . And though they had their origin in different aspects of the personality and sought different outlets , they were never- theless historically united . It was ...
Page 302
... utilitarian effort . The exuberance of the artist was now attached to machines and utilities . To the ancient categories of the good , the true , the beautiful , a fourth was added the useful . This was a valuable addition ; but the ...
... utilitarian effort . The exuberance of the artist was now attached to machines and utilities . To the ancient categories of the good , the true , the beautiful , a fourth was added the useful . This was a valuable addition ; but the ...
Page 308
... utilitarian leaves of them is a wide smeary smile . And in this final act , the utilitarian undermines his own faith : the gospel of work no longer even delivers the goods . If the romantic never understood the strength and the ...
... utilitarian leaves of them is a wide smeary smile . And in this final act , the utilitarian undermines his own faith : the gospel of work no longer even delivers the goods . If the romantic never understood the strength and the ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA 17 | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
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