Show IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW knowledge of how to keep alive and well placed first in the list by herbert spencer nerbert herbert spencer analyzed the different kinds of absolutely necessary knowledge after the following manner given in order of their importance 1 knowledge of how to keep alive and well 2 knowledge of work which gives you means to live 3 knowledge of how to rear children 4 knowledge of your proper social and political position 5 knowledge of art and music and amusements etc it Is feared there Is a reverse often and a disposition for instance to put amusements and fashion ahead of the knowledge of how to keep well it Is not entirely so but there Is in fact a great deal of morality in keep ingwell if for instance a young lady ladr goes thinly clad to a midnight dince dance and lunch she has no tight right to complain gain of the weather or the food but of her own lack of knowledge and resolution but all the knowledge recorded in the above list t amount to scum it if there Is no spirit behind it to utilize it columbus 0 journal |