Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-07-31 | Page 6 | Let's Explore Your Mind

1 Albert Edward Wiggam D. D Sc II Mind Mma A j Let Lets Let's Your s Explore retime Pastime With The f Author of r I The Fruit pruit of the Family Tree j 4 I 4 J I II 4 bIL L CON AT BAD HABIT Jl at DOES DOE REAL REIAL MARIAE ARRI E EE MEA EAM E N ri THE RE RENUNCIATION OF ALL ALLx x I INTEREST N IN 7 OR NO 3 JOW LLE ca 24 xI k PEOPLE I HAVE NOWADAYS TO I MOOT THE E AI TAKE IT STRENGTHEN CHARACTER C DU DUE TO 10 ORE MORE TO FIGHT FIGI AGAINST THE THEAD OUR LOSS OF op ii THE AD EAD IN ON NATURE ATUR T ADVENTURES ADv OF OP 7 TO ro CULTIVATE GOOD PIONEERING i YE- YE OR o Authors Author's note These answers are given from the scientific point o l t of r Ti view Not all moral questions can n be answered with absolute b s scientific e r a accuracy but f. f no decision as t to what ris is morally right t Is S possible es tu Ini J t. t without science Science e puts the rights s of organized society y above the rights of Individuals I 1 According I-According to my philosophy yes es according to Bertrand Russell and other sex radicals no Instead of or arguing arguin on broad philosophical grounds let us get down to actual cases ases Dr Paul director of the he Institute of Family Relations of ofos or Los os Angeles has been given the inside inside Inside in In- side story sory of at over marria marriages es andic and he ic finds that the happiest ones ons arc are arche the he ones who say they have never been interested in others since mar mar- ria e. e If the largest total of ot ha happiness happiness happi happi- pi ness is ones one's aim I think this answers the question for all normal marriages 2 Not 2 Not at alL aIL Robert O. O p. p Woodworth Woodworth Woodworth Wood- Wood worth eminent psychologist points out that it is a combination of the fear and escape motive He adds A great many amusements are based on fear fear Scenic railways roler coaster etc would have no attraction tion ion if they had no thrill And the thrill means fear fear You get some of the thrill of danger thou though h you know now the danger is not very real The thrill would probably not be worth much but bein being followed quickly by escape it is highly satis satis- factory The joy of escape more than pays pas for the momentary unpleasantness unpleasant unpleasant- ness of fear Taking various risks probably comes from the satisfaction of the fear and escape motive In other words people like safe dangers 3 Perhaps 3 the favorite philosopher of at scientific men is an old Jewish lens grinder rinder who lived about years a ago o oin in Holland named Benedict or Baruch Baruch Ba Ba- ruch This curious old fellow fellow fel fel- fel low had one sa saying ln that has hns been my favorite maxim of life liCe He said l If you can keep from doing a thin thing because be be- cause causo it is bad you can ran keep from doing it because something else is good That is the whole difference between the positive and the negative liC life life between between the life of doing achieving ing loving hoping appreciating and growing and the life me of or fearing repressing repressing re reo pressing doubting hesitating and pro pro-