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Vanity of Vanities. "Instinct" is the heart of Author Wylie's philosophy, and he defines it as famed Psychiatrist Carl Jung did, as the "collective unconscious," i.e., the idea that hidden in all men is a "common instinct" or basic "energy," which "governs living behavior in individuals, species, and...
The drawings for the murals told Orozco's story of work, sweat and enormous care. Many of them-studies of arms, legs, torsos-were smeared with dirt, spotted with ink and paint, creased from being folded and carried for weeks in his overall pockets. He had grouped them so...
¶"Evolution continues in our time, no longer on the physiological or anatomical plane but on the spiritual and moral plane. We are at the dawn of a new phase of evolution and the violent eddies due to this change in the order of things still conceal that fact from...
¶"Up to the birth of conscience, the being who was to become man only differed from his ancestors morphologically. He was subject to the laws of nature, to the laws of evolution, he had to obey, and that was right. The moment he asked himself the question as to...
But there are few other similarities between Dr. du Noüy's private religion and that of Christians. As is common among God-seeking scientists, the Deity becomes a Hypothesis with an odd name (in this case: telefinality). Christ seems to be a man born ahead of his...