The Use of the Margin With An Introduction to the Series
The book The Use of the Margin With An Introduction to the Series was written by author Griggs, Edward Howard, 1868-1951 Here you can read free online of The Use of the Margin With An Introduction to the Series book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Use of the Margin With An Introduction to the Series a good or bad book?
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One of the worst of them in the intellectual world has already been hinted — the mis- use of newspapers. I believe in news- papers: they serve two ends: they are our forum for current opinion and our text-book of current history. No one can be aware of what the world Is doing and thinking without making use of newspapers. On the other hand, It Is an unusually good newspaper that is worth more than twenty minutes of the day of a busy man or woman; and to spend all the time one has for intellec- ...The Use of the Margin 47 tual culture In going aimlessly over the list of crimes and casualties in the news- papers is to cultivate a dangerous form of intellectual dissipation, sure in the long run to destroy the power of logical thinking altogether. Great editors have understood this: we are told that, with scarcely an excep- tion, each has cultivated some one field of scientific investigation. That Is, the great editor has been so conscious that his work of going over all the chaotic events of the world, with the aim of bringing them into some order and giv- ing the semi-digested result to his read- ers, was intellectually disintegrating, that he followed, aside from his vocation, some one strong Intellectual interest capable of giving order and unity to his mind.
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