The Indian Review February 1910 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Discussion of all Topics of Interest

Now these new external conditions—the enomous increase of wealth the challenge of the 014 the far finer division of labethe closer and more complex connections of all parts of the world thgrrieg mixture of the races the call for the increasing applicatik of scientific knowledge and. [...] The new psychology too belongs to the recent years (the first psychological laboratory in the world was not established until 1879) and with its great practical insistence upon the complexity of life the unity of man the central importance of will and action and its emphasis upon the concrete and personal; has immediate bearings upon the whole problem of the progress and education of the race. [...] An the same of likeness and the sense of mutual influence both depend and grow out of the still deeper sense of the priceless value and sacredness of the individual perpn of child of woman of the other race ; the necessity of that reverence for the person as such that involves obligation and love and without some recognition of which a man has not truly entered upon the. moral life at all. [...] The social consciousness means then in the first place the recognition of a new standard of service applied in all spheres of society in all relations of life and to all individuals ; the measuring of every life and of every institution by service rendered ; the reconition of the obligation upon the part of all to share their best and the certaint5' that this shaing of the best is incre [...] Witness the great series of the Sacred Books of the East the numerous other libr.aries upo n the religions of the world the HibbertFoundation the Hibbert Lectures and the Hibbert Journal the various series of Gifford Lectures and the great Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics now issuing.