Rational living ; some practical inferences from modern psychologyMacmillan, 1905 - 271 páginas |
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Página viii
... of the indicated ethical , religious , and generally practical applications and implications of psychological principles , it is hoped , may not be without interest even to those who have given considerable viii PREFACE.
... of the indicated ethical , religious , and generally practical applications and implications of psychological principles , it is hoped , may not be without interest even to those who have given considerable viii PREFACE.
Página ix
... religion a true psychological basis . The material is gathered under four great and closely interwoven inferences from modern psychology . These constitute the four main divisions of the book . Under each division an attempt is made to ...
... religion a true psychological basis . The material is gathered under four great and closely interwoven inferences from modern psychology . These constitute the four main divisions of the book . Under each division an attempt is made to ...
Página xii
... Religious Life PAGE 22 • 22 · · • 23 23 24 26 31 31 32 5. Choosing One's Lifework and Abiding Character- The Hierarchy of Mes " 6. The Fundamental Paradox of Life . Docility and Initiative CHAPTER III THE EMPHASIS OF PSYCHOLOGY ON ...
... Religious Life PAGE 22 • 22 · · • 23 23 24 26 31 31 32 5. Choosing One's Lifework and Abiding Character- The Hierarchy of Mes " 6. The Fundamental Paradox of Life . Docility and Initiative CHAPTER III THE EMPHASIS OF PSYCHOLOGY ON ...
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... religion the most of life . II . THE NEED OF A WIDE RANGE OF INTERESTS Psychology speaks here with no uncertain sound . It knows well that a man's world is no greater than the number of objects to which he can attend with interest ...
... religion the most of life . II . THE NEED OF A WIDE RANGE OF INTERESTS Psychology speaks here with no uncertain sound . It knows well that a man's world is no greater than the number of objects to which he can attend with interest ...
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... religion ; it makes the ethical and the religious life less , not more , signifi- B cant . For it is the glory of religion not THE COMPLEXITY OF LIFE 17 The Denial of the Possible Separation of the Sacred and the Secular.
... religion ; it makes the ethical and the religious life less , not more , signifi- B cant . For it is the glory of religion not THE COMPLEXITY OF LIFE 17 The Denial of the Possible Separation of the Sacred and the Secular.
Términos y frases comunes
¹ Op abstract action activity æsthetic asceticism attention Augustine Birrell bodily conditions body brain calls central importance character and happiness complexity conception concrete consciousness conviction danger definite ditions duty effect emotion emphasis ethical experience expression facts fatigue feeling Fichte fundamental give habits happiness and influence Hegel HENRY CHURCHILL KING highest Höffding human idea ideal impulse insistence intel intellectual interests living Lotze magical inheritance Manichæans means ment mental Microcosmus mind modern psychology mood moral Münsterberg nature nerve-cells ness normative sciences one's organism ourselves Outlines of Psychology paradox Paulsen personal association personal relations philosophy physical physiological psychology positive possible practical principle problem psychical purpose rational reality reason recognition recognize Reformers warred religious seems self-control sense significance simply sphere spiritual Stanley Hall things thinking thought tion true true living truth unity volitional voluntaristic whole Wundt
Pasajes populares
Página 180 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Página 166 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Página 84 - Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each hour of the working day, he may safely leave the final result to itself. He can with perfect certainty count on waking up some fine morning to find himself one of the competent ones of his generation, in whatever pursuit he may have singled out.
Página 165 - And the spirit entered into me when he spake unto me, and set me upon my feet, that I heard him that spake unto me.
Página 82 - For this we must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous to us, as we should guard against the plague.
Página 83 - We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never so little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh dereliction by saying, 'I won't count this time...
Página 166 - If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it be of God, or whether I speak from myself.
Página 84 - I won't count this time." Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against him when the next temptation comes.
Página 247 - And so the Word had breath, and wrought With human hands the creed of creeds In loveliness of perfect deeds, More strong than all poetic thought; Which he may read that binds the sheaf, Or builds the house, or digs the grave, And those wild eyes that watch the wave In roarings round the coral reef.
Página 21 - There is an everlasting struggle in every mind between the tendency to keep unchanged, and the tendency to renovate, its ideas. Our education is a ceaseless compromise between the conservative and the progressive factors.