Human Potentialities: The Challenge and the PromiseHerbert Arthur Otto The first six papers in this collection were originally presented at the American Psychological Association's annual meeting in 1966 in New York City, as a part of a symposium of the same name (Human Potentialities: The Challenge and the Promise). The six symposium members made some changes and additions in their presentations. The additional papers are also original contributions by scientists and pioneers in the forefront of that growing edge, called the human potentialities movement. |
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... conception of trans- migration makes it easier , perhaps , to understand the concep- tion of disembodied spirits which are above and beyond the need for reincarnation and maintain a long blissful state , free of bodily preoccupations ...
... conception of trans- migration makes it easier , perhaps , to understand the concep- tion of disembodied spirits which are above and beyond the need for reincarnation and maintain a long blissful state , free of bodily preoccupations ...
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... conception which has come hand - in - hand with the develop- ment of autobiography , is an image which supposes that ... conceptions so far are conceptions starting from points of view and claiming essentially a normative value . A story ...
... conception which has come hand - in - hand with the develop- ment of autobiography , is an image which supposes that ... conceptions so far are conceptions starting from points of view and claiming essentially a normative value . A story ...
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... conception utterly alien to the traditional image of an enfeebled woman- kind appears in the story of Madam Curie by her daughter . ( 5 ) But is there no other way to image mankind than through these normative approaches ? Has there not ...
... conception utterly alien to the traditional image of an enfeebled woman- kind appears in the story of Madam Curie by her daughter . ( 5 ) But is there no other way to image mankind than through these normative approaches ? Has there not ...
Contents
Chapter | 3 |
TWO THE UNFOLDING IMAGES OF | 12 |
Three CULTURE AND THE HUMAN POTENTIAL | 21 |
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