, 1874-10-04

and E3nus thai 1ra T14lnT 10 d2
To-: HE.E'lTs PHILOSOPHY,
sub;ectivc!v cp.-it-ct arc found in lis peculiar ef
Ieca UPON the mind i!ae.f, the thinking subject.
Taken in metaphysics r.oics, there Is ! strange
coming tuc effort to csll the mind away irc'n
outer things and turn it upon ise to set it to work
whole phenomena ct its being. !: isH too: tint
Is ajvya with us, and rtser grows old Them in tt"
broader sense Of philosophy allyi2g it to outer and
u,ltr things. and, iii its H:z the love OF truth ana is
methods. c.a!i1 with a1,l re:-uns, 5 value is
in giving ,cl'e a.a direction to tho Whole ue:lt.l
life. AID :Iese arc pon:s cf vss' itreftanre. tbs
mind is living so'acrs "a he fed ana 10 grow uron
truth, ara net simply dead e:l"yt:olc1!A 10 bod
fac:s. The !rhil"sorhjc rGi d learns cn]y b;
railo.oic na;sd carrs ly cyolil.!oE aud ia of
:,lEn gancrci of tara but tllue f,rs ot .cr:rd
in all their ca''ses and relat'cne and htrone'a with
tie ve,- Of reaching the highest cEera:j:ation posi-:
llc End far u,ay tc, reducing them to unity un-
der their gov. rnine laxs. Millions Of had seen
APPLES fall snd kettles Eol, but Newton and Watts asked
why. Many had felt themselves qualified to write
histories OF tho world simply bec1,lFe tl:y had gath
ere larc nism!er of its facts; bu: 1t rsnainea 70.
Henry Ih9!r2s Buckle 10 ask why men and nanns
differed vastly, and to ask how much OF this
owing to tho influence Of climate, food. sl, and rccn-
lorso al Of IL. Buhle's philosophy, for, having his
mind fully uIon these plinta it Is not strange that
liz should overlook soa Ut the other great and higher
fo:ces setting rron society, aucn IS the incoming Of
Divine Influences.
Time :rrm:s more than passing alirs;on to the
btnet:s Of Al ;n',a.i:c rh:o7olAy, o.j-c:1ve!y
considered. TO s2sAk Of al these ~uuld te eui,st.n-
ti.}y 10 tell the differences se:xcGu thc civilized @u
tt4e uuciTilizel rece*-le:wean : h-.Er and !: Eu-
roean Australian md American, OF t}c:vctl
Eual-ud Vt 1,G20 yccas 9Eo and I3r'-nl q! to-
Gat It would Le TO rcls.1Ea a! that earning and
7rierce have done for in multiplying hS powers
:!:ioz-oa b: tie Ct stean and electricity. 1rn
isc1cG his tastes by the higher sTk, and Relieving
ht su:.e7:Eg5 and diseases b. the use of anEahesic
and curative GgsucleS.
l. ,souit. seem proper, however, to consider hera
Little E1oTe at length
TUT: POSSIBLE yALrE or Such Il SOCIETY
IS tits 4 1ce:1LrrH I'D 70 the public Incidentally.
it accoinrlishr: something ty keeping the thought Of
higher cu.tura before the community, E. In !ro7i,!in
one more r.ce-of which nayt fcT too feW-:EEtFa
rersnls r1-y together snd sEe1ll pEotxbio
ereuinS week at cots within the reach Ct all.
The Society 11ay | 9 Of greAt salEe nsc.aa OF
GtAiCE turning to cCaElcn good, iha BTrtal cul-
tre i'll tEc v:roys DEPARTMENTS Of learning. As,
thanjcai nd 9th industries the highest perfection ran
be reached Only by tia ::Rnn O. *:o-, 70 in tie o-it
Of thought, culture advances it naturally falls into
Erecal Stis. The several Ge2a.t!uents Of Learning,
nave each their separate chairs universities;
and in the professions there is and tend
erty to spec;zl.it, IN lev, Et.'irn, and in the
sceaves E.ra cevotillE whole hfetlnes 10 soEn"
oae branch OF inquiry. TEdc: I'll tE;se cl.c,:::Ftaac1?.
the advance OF learning is rapid shAt !: Ii ilaci:
to Ecep !>e with the general Intelligence, aaa saIlY
roasible for any mind to 20 c1h.s:tlngly into
Ill subjects. Tho ncst that can TO attempted ii
. general fa1niliazit5-a looking along TIA
urcai highways Of knowledge. When Dsr-
in devotGs 4 xan1A lfs To collast1uf and