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Show 1 1 jipOMM ' j-tiilosoi'hy " tlul ""Meet , i'oU;t" dlweiitowd before .'""Konim Inst Thursday night. MUvi't'y '' 'tlnod as a Iv of Ju' harmonlalng of ll Ue problem of th' lv,",p- Il ,int.M out t,u necessity a"rt llu-N llu-N finance cf rliHiw'V'hy- Since to I) educated is to be able to ad- t to surrounding conditions ird viorsoliAllttivt. a philosophy j, necessary part of Rn educa-y educa-y Jjon; it makes adjustment pos-,1,,' pos-,1,,' hv showing the existing re-. re-. yinnstitP and th Ideal relatlon-I relatlon-I 'ip kiwh objects, conditions s' jnj people, between each other bdtwoon thorn and ourselves. ' it is the philosophy of a man that really count because the l jdvsitfsi thing bout a man Is 'Mb lvrjonlity th0 Sretwt thing jt,out Ms personality Is his phll-I phll-I wopiiy. ! Mr. Ootlwm spent Che romalnd- (M of the evening introducing the min phiU-ooyhtv.il problems. rirst knowledge, this discussion I ? to the- classification of know-' i ledfe phyf'1'! or spiritual; the definition of knowledge as a slate of awareness that completely complete-ly ustisfitvs and cannot be chang-i. chang-i. id. the basis of knowledge being j ttf'.Usence becoming aware of is own activity; and the ques- Iti.-J to whether man shall go lo Cod or to man for final authority auth-ority as to what Is right and bit Is wrong. The second problem Is the prob'.em of reality. Questions I ! a to the nature of reality may be answered by the statements that "reality enjoys Us own activity activ-ity and thnt the purpose of renl-Ity renl-Ity In to bring about activity which In the nd will bring about the maximum realization, or the mont satisfaction along the lines of Its chiinicterlKllcs. Law and freedom can be harmonized because law arises from freedom. Activity arises from freedom; If there In satisfaction In that activity activ-ity tt will be repeated and law will grow out of that repetition. Other problems for philosophy to solve are: Is there Immortality? Immortal-ity? is thwt freedom and Is there an order In the Universe? Is good only relative? and la there moral progress? Frank Miles will discuss l'hll-osophy l'hll-osophy tonight and Hulon Everett Ever-ett will talk next Thursday evening. ev-ening. August si, loan No regular Forum was held last week. The evening was spent In Informal discussion of miscellaneous topics varying from the "equality of women" to "Modern architecture." The time spent was enjoyable and educational educa-tional and since discussions had not been previously planned they arose from Interest In the topics discussed. All member took an active part. At 8 p. m. this evening ev-ening Frank Miles will discuss rhllosophy. All Interested are Invited. |