Concept
Life (magazine)
Overview
American magazine published 1883-2000
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As some species die out, forms better adapted to utilize the obstacles against which they struggled in vain come into being. Continuity of life means continual readaptation of the environment to the needs of living organisms. We have been speaking of life in its lowest terms--as a physical thing. But we use the word "Life" to denote the whole range of experience, individual and racial.
John Dewey, Democracy and Education
The chapter “Chapter One: Education as a Necessity of Life” is titled for Life; names Life several times.
Those who praise the soldier usually consider the punishment of sinners a good thing in itself; Tolstoy did not think so. On such a matter, no argument is possible. I cannot, therefore, prove that my view of the good life is right; I can only state my view, and hope that as many as possible will agree. My view is this: _The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge._ Knowledge and love are both…
Bertrand Russell, What I believe
The chapter “THE GOOD LIFE” is titled for Life; names Life several times.
(1) Life. Life is at least the raw material of all values, even if it is not in itself entitled to be called good without qualification. For in the process of nourishing and protecting itself, the plant or animal selects and in the case of higher animals, manipulates; it adapts itself to nature and adapts nature to itself; it shows reciprocal relation…
John Dewey, Creative Intelligence
Names Life several times; states what Life is.
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Part of Bertrand Russell.