This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ... vn. THE ANSWER OF IDEALISM. The collisions within modern experience: Idealism has deepened the problems of modern life: Hybrid theories which would avoid ultimate issues, and why they must fail: Man at his best only when in touch with ultimate issues: That the opposites of experience are correlates: ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ... vn. THE ANSWER OF IDEALISM. The collisions within modern experience: Idealism has deepened the problems of modern life: Hybrid theories which would avoid ultimate issues, and why they must fail: Man at his best only when in touch with ultimate issues: That the opposites of experience are correlates: What follows--is it Pessimism and Scepticism, or Optimism and Idealism? How opposition implies unity, and the actual implies the ideal; and how Pessimism and Scepticism play fast and loose with their own premisses: The only true inference is that the ideal is real and the real ideal, and that it is Man and not God which is in the Making: The bearing of this view on man's freedom: Why is life a process never completed, and whether optimism stultifies morality: The one circumstance which would destroy Idealism and Optimism; but there is no evidence that it exists: The hypothesis of Idealism is the sanest yet discovered, and is well worth subjecting to the strain of a nation's practice. LECTURE VII. THE ANSWER OF IDEALISM. The spiritual synthesis of modern poetry and philosophy can have little meaning except to men who have, at least to some extent, sounded the depths of the discrepancies of experience. But the variety and magnitude of the interests of modern life and their violent collisions; the change in the structure of society which is one of the consequences of the organization of men in pursuit of these inconsistent interests; the demand which the change makes for a more adequate intellectual, moral and political response if the new circumstances are to be comprehended and controlled; the emancipation of men's minds from the bonds of dogmatic authority, whether sacred or secular, and the obsolescence of the religious and political creeds, ..
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