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30 beyond wishful thinking the market economy, and prevent the market from remaining fastened to a single version of itself. We ...

beyond wishful thinking 31 ••• Prometheanism is what I call the most infl uential individualist re- sponse to the evil of belitt ...

32 beyond wishful thinking Accordingly, the overt defect of Prometheanism is its denial of the claims of solidarity in the makin ...

beyond wishful thinking 33 Th e greatest and fundamental mistake of Prometheanism, however, is its hidden program: to overwhelm, ...

34 beyond wishful thinking from them, we make the mistake of supposing that we can become more godlike by becoming less human. L ...

beyond wishful thinking 35 Th e fi rst theme is the relation between our ac cep tance of death, groundlessness, and insatiabilit ...

36 beyond wishful thinking high cultures that off er accounts of our place in the cosmos, the basic fl aws in our existence come ...

beyond wishful thinking 37 spiritual orientations to the world, prominent over the last two and a half thousand years, assure us ...

38 beyond wishful thinking Th e three responses to the fl aws in our existence that I have mentioned— call them overcoming the w ...

beyond wishful thinking 39 does not amount to philosophy of religion in any familiar sense, be- cause the discourse with which i ...

40 beyond wishful thinking Th e common element in past religious revolution Th e religions and philosophies that became the bear ...

beyond wishful thinking 41 conception of our humanity, we create meaning in an otherwise mean- ingless world. For the struggle w ...

42 beyond wishful thinking make peace with metaphysics (despite the ancient and yet unfi nished fl irt with Greek philosophy) be ...

beyond wishful thinking 43 Th e point is not to deny any mea sure of reality to these diff erences or to claim that they are ber ...

44 beyond wishful thinking society? Th e Stoic— to take a form of belief only loosely related to the connected religious revolut ...

beyond wishful thinking 45 adepts had always claimed on its behalf. Th ey recognized, with greater or less clarity, the psycholo ...

46 beyond wishful thinking anticipation of the unity of mankind, asserted against the shallow and transient divisions within hum ...

beyond wishful thinking 47 A fi ft h common characteristic of these religious revolutions lay in their ambiguous relation to the ...

48 beyond wishful thinking toward a humanized social world capable of overriding the meaning- lessness of the cosmos by the huma ...

beyond wishful thinking 49 What religion is, or has been In addressing the major spiritual orientations to have emerged over the ...