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hope, 65–66, 90–91, 450, 514, 546, 547. See also specific person’s views
Horney, Karen, 358–59
Houston, Jean, 419–20
Hughes, Robert, 90, 111, 113, 115, 552
human beings:
biology as replacement for theological understanding of, 83–84
counterculture’s views about, 420
existentialist views about, 337
as experiment, 104
face of, 210
of the future, 63
intrinsic nature of, 63
limitations of, 361, 452
pragmatism and, 63
predictive theory of behavior of, 517–18
purpose of, 487–88
role in cosmos of, 517
uniqueness of, 74
See also specific person’s views
Human Development Index, UN, 12, 431–32
human nature, 64, 74, 338, 535. See also specific person’s views
Human Potential Movement, 364
humanism, 6, 335, 336, 338, 349, 385, 412, 413, 415. See also specific person’s views
humanities: science links with, 483–85
Hume, David, 23, 83, 295
humor, 123, 124, 408. See also comedy
Husserl, Edmund, 71–76, 83, 128, 223, 226, 295, 331, 337, 541
Huxley, Aldous, 303, 413, 417, 441, 450, 543
Huxley, T. H., 136, 139
Ibsen, Henrik, 84, 92–97, 99–100, 105, 211, 537
Ibsen, Henrik—works by:
A Doll’s House, 92
An Enemy of the People, 92
Ghosts, 92
Hedda Gabler, 93, 94
John Gabriel Borkman, 93
The Master Builder, 92, 93
Peer Gynt, 92
Rosmersholm, 92, 96–97
When We Dead Awaken, 93, 95–96
ideal/idealism, 274, 494, 543. See also specific person’s views
ideas/Idea, 54, 57, 151, 153–54
Idema, Henry, 238, 239, 241–42, 243
identity, 373, 379, 411, 427, 435, 438, 445, 446. See also specific person’s views
illusions, 252, 254, 255, 280–81, 283, 292, 342, 391, 505–6
imagination, 66, 176, 244–49, 464, 554. See also specific person’s views
Imago journal, 84–85, 88
immortality, 70, 162, 216
Impressionism, 111–12, 119, 124, 537
improvisation: body and, 395–97
income: church attendance and, 16, 21
Index of Prohibited Books, 180, 317
individual/individualism:
counterculture and, 437
Expressionism and, 50, 122
expressive, 122
Futurists and, 210
isolation/loneliness of, 19–20, 95–96, 241, 255, 358, 365, 390, 416, 425, 451
Marxism and, 204, 208
in Matisse’s art, 115
negative emotions and, 20–21
phenomenology and, 541
postmodernism and, 499
as source of evil, 205
unity and, 525
See also self; specific person’s views
infinity, 113, 151, 248, 289, 544–45
Inge, Dean, 57n, 176
Inglehart, Ronald, 11–13, 17, 21
innocence, 197, 266
insanity: Musil’s views about, 234–35
instinct, 39–40, 76n, 101, 118, 122, 272, 284, 292, 370. See also specific person’s views
intellect/intelligence, 74, 162, 168–69, 271, 272, 394, 396, 412, 430, 476, 516, 540. See also specific person’s views
intelligent design, 508, 510
intensity/intensification, 126, 302, 339–41, 342, 402, 406, 407, 408, 456, 459, 473, 506
intention, 267, 458, 509
International Association of Psychoanalysis, 84
International Foundation for Internal Freedom (IFIF), 419
International Social Survey Program and Eurobarometer surveys, 12
interpretation, 291–94, 434
intersubjectivity, 349, 394, 399–400, 401–2, 524
intimacy, 261, 263, 271, 272, 365–66, 425, 427, 429, 505, 538, 543
intoxication: Freud’s views about, 283, 284
intuition, 124, 168–69, 177, 396, 477. See also specific person’s views
Ireland:
Yeats views about, 169, 170–72, 173
See also Heaney, Seamus; Joyce, James
irony, 123, 195–96, 197, 254
Islam, 14–15, 204, 214, 219, 473, 531–32, 547
isolation. See loneliness
Israel, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 475
Ivanov, Razumnik Vasilievich, 212, 213
Ivanov, Viacheslav, 206–7, 211
James, Henry, 56, 131–35, 136, 144, 145, 190, 235, 294, 543
James, Henry—works by:
The Golden Bowl, 132, 133, 134–35
The Wings of the Dove, 131, 133
James, Martin, 399–400
James, William, 56–63
and absolute, 56–57
and American tradition of modern thought, 53
belief and, 57, 59, 309, 514
Bergson and, 75, 76
and Boston School of Psychopathology, 178
Boutroux’s work about, 143
and Catholicism, 132
and certainty/uncertainty, 62
and community, 133, 135
and Darwinism, 60, 62–63
Dewey compared with, 59, 60, 61, 62–63
and emotions, 58, 59
and evil, 132
and evolution, 56, 63
and experience, 57
fear and, 58, 59
and free will, 57
Gifford Lectures of, 57, 57n, 59
and God, 57, 59, 132–33
Henry’s relationship with, 131–32
and human beings, 68
and ideas, 57
and intuition, 57
and knowledge/knowing, 62
martyrdom and, 58
Maslow and, 415
as Metaphysical Club member, 56
as modernist, 265
and mysticism, 58
nitrous oxide inhalation of, 441
and occult, 180
Platonic tradition and, 60
pragmatism of, 56–59, 60, 61, 62–63
and psychology, 56–57, 58, 59
and reason, 60
religion and, 58–59, 62, 131–32
Santayana and, 66
and science, 62, 178
and self, 59
and supernatural, 66, 132
and transcendence, 133
and truth, 57, 58, 59, 62
James, William—works by, The Varieties of Religious Experience, 57–58, 131–33
Jameson, Fredric, 466, 499
Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile, 44, 46
jazz, 416. See also bebop
Jehovah’s Witnesses, 318
Jesus:
archetypes and, 289
Emerson’s disbelief in, 54
ethics and, 516
and George as Jesus figure, 156
German theology and, 311, 312, 313
Kirillov’s views about, 213
in Lawrence’s The Man Who Died, 270–71
and living with a woman, 268
Nazis and, 222, 310, 314, 316, 318
Nietzsche as comparable to, 34
as not Jewish, 316
Nozick’s views about, 516
Rilke’s views about, 228
theothanatology and, 384–85, 386
Whitehead’s deism a
nd, 306
Jews/Judaism:
American, 406–7
assimilation of, 379, 406
ethics, 378
evil and, 373
existence, 377
and free will, 375
Freud and, 285
God and, 373, 375, 376, 377, 378–80, 519
and God is dead, 375
and good, 373
Hitler and, 310, 374–76
identity of, 373, 379
love and, 373
and Lunacharsky’s stages of religion, 209
Nazis and, 311, 313, 314, 322, 373, 380
and nothingness, 377
and Oedipus complex, 285
and perfection, 376
“permissive turn” and, 331
in Poland, 331
Positive Christianity and, 315
post-Holocaust beliefs about, 373
and redemption, 373, 377, 378
Rogers’s views about, 366
Rosenberg’s views about, 316, 317, 319, 320
Roth’s works and, 406–7
and salvation, 373, 377
and self, 377
and sin, 375
suffering of, 373, 374, 375, 379
transnational community of, 379
and truth, 374
universal religion of, 379–80
views about death of, 374
See also Holocaust
John Paul II (pope), 188, 383
joy, 96, 97, 98, 99–105, 118, 123, 164, 519, 537
Joy of Movement cult, 48
Joyce, James, 263–69
and Absolute, 264
and androgynous man, 268
Arp and, 118
and authentic life, 506
Beckett and, 388
and being, 267
and body, 268
and change, 554–55
and chaos, 266
and Christianity, 264, 265, 267
and comic stance, 267
and common sense, 267
and consciousness, 264, 265
and desire, 543
and egotism, 264
and epiphanies, 262, 264, 265, 537
and everydayness, 266
and experience, 268
and fact, 258, 264, 266, 538
and freedom, 264
and fulfillment, 555
and God, 267
and heroism, 267, 268
and hope, 268, 547
and idealism, 264
and individualism, 265
and innocence, 266
and intention, 267
and language, 264, 266
Lawrence compared with, 268–69
and life, 264, 265–66
living with women comment of, 268, 271
and love, 266, 269, 555
and meaning, 251
and metaphysics, 264
and mind, 268
Morrison’s music and, 422
and mythology, 267
and nature, 264, 456
Nietzsche’s influence on, 263–64
and optimism, 547
and phenomenology, 71
and philosophy, 263
and pleasure, 547
and reality, 264
and relationships, 265
and religion, 263, 264
as risky writer, 272
and salvation, 267
and self, 268
and self-reflection, 267
and sense, 267
and sex, 268
and skepticism, 264
and suffering, 268
and truth, 265
and vision, 267
and wholeness via juxtaposition, 125
and women, 268, 271, 547
Woolf compared with, 263
Joyce, James—works by:
Dubliners, 265
Finnegans Wake, 232, 265, 266, 267, 552, 555
Stephen Hero, 264
Ulysses, 258, 263, 264, 265, 267–68, 554–55
Jung, Carl, 285–90
Altizer and, 383
archetypes theory of, 286, 288–89, 419
and Ascona, 40
and certainty, 286, 287
collective unconscious idea of, 286, 288, 289, 380, 397
and consciousness, 288
depth psychology of, 371
empiricism and, 278, 290
and experience, 278, 289–90
and faith, 286–87
Freud and, 84, 285–86, 288, 290
and fulfillment, 380–81
goal of, 438
and God, 278, 288–89, 290
and good, 289
and history, 286
and human nature, 380
and imagination, 287, 289
infinity and, 289
influence of, 97, 352, 383, 404, 413
and intuition, 289
and knowledge/knowing, 289
and life, 286, 289
and materialism, 287, 289
May and, 352
and meaning, 287, 289
and metaphysics, 290
modern dance and, 400
and mythology, 286, 288, 289
and neurosis, 288, 290
and Nietzsche’s ideas, 34
and observation, 288
and occult, 288
Olson and, 404
and perfection, 289
personal and professional background of, 288
and philosophy, 286
and politics, 287
popularity of, 241
and progress, 287
and psychic phenomena, 287, 288
psychology views of, 286, 287, 290
and rationality, 286–87
and religion, 286, 287, 289, 290, 438
Roszak’s views about, 485–86
and science, 287, 289
and secularism, 289
and self, 288, 289
and sex, 288
and sin, 286
Spiegelberg and, 413
and spirituality, 287, 289
spontaneity movement and, 395
Strindberg and, 97
and therapy, 287, 380, 438–39
and transcendence, 289
and unconscious, 286, 288, 289, 380, 397
US visit of, 84
and wholeness, 289
and World War I, 286
Jung, Carl—works by:
Modern Man in Search of a Soul, 286
On the Psychology and Pathology of So-called Occult Phenomena, 288
Symbols of Transformation, 286
justifications: James’s (William) views about, 62
juxtaposition: wholeness and, 125–26
Kafka, Franz, 40, 232, 265, 290–94
Kandinsky, Wassily, 181–83, 184
Kant, Immanuel, 23, 57, 82, 83, 133, 274, 359, 436, 503
Kearney, Richard, 7, 555–56
Keats, John, 269, 461, 470
kenosis, 384
Kerouac, Jack, 394, 402, 403, 405
Kesey, Ken, 421
Keynes, Maynard, 79, 83
Kierkegaard, Soren, 23, 383, 436, 533
kinetic knowledge, 400–402
Kingwell, Mark, 433–34, 435, 436
Kirillov, Vladimir, 213
Klages, Ludwig, 154, 157
Kline, George, 208, 209
Knight, Everett, 73–74, 130, 344
knowledge/knowing:
art and, 88
change and, 495
counterculture and, 426
drugs and, 440, 441
existentialism and, 350
kinetic, 400–402
limits of, 337
poetry and, 459, 464, 549
pragmatism and, 63, 64
self-, 122, 269, 408
unity of, 525
Vienna Circle and, 274
and wholeness via juxtaposition, 125
See also specific person’s views
Knowledge Society, 219
Kojève, Alexandre, 336, 337, 339, 345
Koyré, Alexandre, 336, 339, 345
Krasner, Lee, 397, 399
Kripal, Jeffrey J., 409–10, 413, 414
Laban, Rudolf, 42, 43–45, 46, 47–48, 115
Lacan, Jacques, 543
Lagarde, Paul de, 310, 319, 322
language:
of art, 455
and basic task of culture, 429
counterculture and, 412
limits of, 299–302
naming and, 550
picture theory of, 299
of poetry, 458, 459, 465, 549
pragmatism and, 63–64
of religion, 264
Vienna Circle and, 275
See also specific person’s views
Larkin, Philip, 196–97, 458, 463, 464
Lasch, Christopher, 437–39, 440
Lawrence, D. H., 40, 94, 193, 212, 268–72, 303, 387, 540, 554
Lawrence, D. H.—works by:
The Man Who Died, 269, 270–71
The Plumed Serpent, 269, 270, 271–72
Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious, 269
Le Corbusier, 35, 498
League of Militant Atheists, 204, 215, 216, 217, 219
Lear, Jonathan, 538
Leary, Timothy, 411, 414, 417–19, 420, 421, 424, 425, 441
Lebensreform (life-reform) movements, 50–51
Léger, Fernand, 90–91, 117–18, 543
Lenin, Vladimir, 118, 205, 211, 212, 216, 217, 219
Leppmann, Wolfgang, 227–28, 232
Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 289
Lévinas, Emmanuel, 337, 555
Levine, George, 478, 537, 540, 541
Lewis, Pericles, 132, 133, 142, 143, 144, 261, 293
liberalism, 331, 411, 502
liberation theology, 383
liberty, 92, 139, 165, 506, 524, 554
Lichtenstein, Roy, 391
Liebman, Joshua Loth, 352–55, 358, 366
life:
aim/purpose of, 25, 26, 68, 70, 97, 183, 226, 282–83, 289, 337, 370, 415, 431, 440, 459, 487, 493, 512, 516, 534, 537–38, 548
authentic, 224
bad, 522
body as reflection of attitude toward, 401
breathing spaces in, 349–50
as changing, 75, 95
“comic vision” of, 68
counterculture’s views about, 420, 428
existence distinguished from, 539
existentialists’ views about, 337
as experiment, 128
good, 26, 473, 505, 506, 518, 520
as hermeneutic movement, 539
“holiday,” 68, 69
impoverishment of modern, 555