Science the Only Remedy for Human Disharmonies In religion and in philosophy throughout their whole history we find attempts to combat the ills arising from the disharmonies of the human constitution.
Disharmonies in Nature Notwithstanding the real advance made by science, it cannot be disputed that a general uneasiness disturbs the whole world to-day, and the frequency of suicide is increased greatly among civilised peoples.
Man, because of the fundamentaldisharmonies in his constitution, does not develop normally.
But the conviction that science alone is able to redress the disharmonies of the human constitution will lead directly to the improvement of education and to the solidarity of mankind.
Before all things, it is necessary to try to amend the evolution of human life, that is to say, to transform its disharmonies into harmonies.
Disharmonies in Man As for man, the creature most interesting to us, in what category does he fall?
Yet there remain many disharmonies in the organisation of man, as, for instance, in his digestive system.
Although disharmonies tend to the destruction of a species, they may themselves disappear without having destroyed the race in which they occur.
Our intelligence informs us that man is capable of much, and, therefore, we hope that he may be able to modify his own nature and transform his disharmonies into harmonies.
Human nature contains many very complex elements, due to its animal ancestry, and amongst these there are some disharmonies to which our misfortunes are due, but also elements which afford the promise of a happier human life.
I have never conceived of the existence of any ideal of nature or of the inevitable necessity of transforming disharmonies to harmonies.
Our intelligence informs us that man is capable of much, and for this reason we hope that he may be able to modify his own nature and transform his disharmonies into harmonies.
Werther affords a good illustration of the disharmonies in the development of man’s psychical nature.
In the “Nature of Man” I have dealt with this question at length, as it was an important example of what I regard as the disharmonies of the human constitution.
I am so little convinced of the existence of any disposition of nature to transform our ills into goods, and our disharmonies into harmonies, that it would not surprise me if such an ideal were never reached.
When she tried to analyse these tendencies in herself, she was confronted with the disharmonies of her life, disharmonies that reacted all the more keenly on a generous and impulsive nature.
The disharmonies of the life that she had been studying had not changed, and she was troubled by this discovery that she did not react as she had reacted two weeks ago.
The advance of English politics in the preceding two centuries was mainly an advance of structure; yet relative at least to continental fact, it appeared liberal enough to hide the disharmonies of its inner content.
The time will come when it will be to them a matter for the deepest searchings of heart that they are directly and inexcusably responsible for a mass of the disharmonies which disfigure the fugue of family life.
One of the greatest disharmonies of life is when a man is interested when he is not proficient, though usually proficiency develops interest because it gives superiority and achievement.
Desires grow with each acquisition, the capacity for satisfaction diminishes with every gratification, novelty disappears and with the growth of taste little disharmoniesoffend deeply.
When thesedisharmonies are within average limits we do not notice them; when they are greater in degree they bring about conduct that at once claims attention.
But now, through all his gloomy reflections, he was borne up by the unshakable conviction that Science would succeed in correcting those disharmonies and he continued to work with untiring energy.
He had planned a work on the sexual question, which, according to him, was treated erroneously, with the result that grave disharmonies occurred in human existence.
He saw in it one of the most important disharmonies of human nature, because of the fact that neither senility nor death is accompanied by a natural instinct.
To his mind the second part of Faust is but an allegory of the disharmonies of old age.
Man is capable of great works; that is why it is desirable that he should modify human nature and transform its disharmonies into harmonies.
He had a theme ready, which he developed in a paper called Education from the Anthropological Point of View--in fact a preliminary sketch of his ideas on the disharmonies in human nature.
His reflections, freed from the yoke of his juvenile sensitiveness, tended towards the possibility of a correction of the disharmonies of human nature through knowledge and will.
This imperious instinct for life, in spite of the inevitable evolution towards personal death and old age, brought his thoughts back to the disharmonies of human nature.
He saw an example of that in human nature, full of disharmonies due to its animal origin.
Disharmonies are associated with the importance given to each facility.
ETA 21: Disharmonies of the functions of the brain We know from the general theory that two basic modes of interactions between humans and external reality exist.
The disharmoniescontribute to what we call personality.
Disharmonies are thus determined by the following factors: - the capacity to build models of the external reality - the capacity to build action models - the capacity to activate action models.
A complete account of social education from this standpoint would need to take notice of many disharmonies now very evident in our life as a nation.
All those disharmonies in our industrial countries such as the prevalent discord between working and capitalistic classes seem, we have said, to be social rather than economic in nature.
Another of the disharmonies which social education must from now on undertake to control is the disharmony and the inequality of the sexes, not so much as this appears in the domestic life as in the broader relations of the social life.
He is first of all the invisible socius, the ever-living witness, in whose eyes the disharmonies and injustices of this life are enregistered, and who in the life everlasting redresses the balances and adjusts the account.
This is probably true in at least half the families; and many matrimonial disharmonies are the result.
The rapid increase of interest in sex-education has been the result of widespread dissemination of convincing facts concerning some common disharmonies that grow out of the sexual problems of the human race.
The disharmonies in Nature in both the living and the non-living worlds tend to correct themselves.
A drought that destroys animal and vegetable life, or a flood that sweeps it away, or a thunderbolt that shatters a living tree, are all disharmonies of Nature.
For the disharmonies in Nature we must look to the world of the living things, but even here the defeats and failures are the exception--else there would be no living world.
Collisions in the abysses of space, which undoubtedly take place, look like disharmonies and failures of order, as they undoubtedly are.
Before all things, it is necessary to try to amend the evolution of the human life, that is to say, to transform its disharmonies into harmonies (Orthobiosis).
It gives the ideas of the disharmonies that can be found in any market place in any English market town on any English market day.
But Thackeray manipulates the keys of the tale so that 'it moves like music,' an extremely apt metaphor, where harmonies can be made disharmonies by a single note.
Conviction that science alone is able to redress the disharmonies of the human constitution will lead directly to the improvement of education and to the solidarity of mankind.
We can say without mental discomfort, these disharmonies are here, this damnation is here--inexplicably.
There aredisharmonies in the organisation of the digestive system, in the organisation and activities of the reproductive apparatus, in the family and social instincts, and in the instinct of self-preservation, etc.
Elie Metchnikoff has devoted nearly the whole of his book, The Nature of Man, to the discussion of the disharmonies in man's nature alone.
When they met he showed his mother great respect; and when, as sometimes happened, disharmonies occurred between them he restrained his annoyance.
Very often, the failures of a man's life, and its disharmonies and poverty, either comparative or real, are outward symbols of his weakness of character.
Less evolved humans are not affected, apparently, by the mental storms, psychic changes, and spiritual disharmonies that disturb the health of the more evolved types.
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