Philosophy Determines Practice

p>During my studies with Mr. Jaffrey I was reminded- The results of the tendency to reason are:
on many an occasion that one's practice (how onephilosophy, metaphysics, logic, etc.
acts) is determined by one's philosophy.The integral dynamism of these correlative results is
In matters of health;human culture - the total creative work of man in the
- If you choose to believe that disease is the resultface of uncreated nature.
of some 'microscopic life form' invading your organismScience and belief are therefore not opposed but
then you will quite likely search for a saviour in thecorrespond to fundamental different tendencies in
form of the latest medico/pharmaceutical weapon.man and mutually complimentary in the framework of
- On the other hand, you also could choose tophilosophy and form an integral correlativeconception
accept the philosophy that the condition of your ownof life and the universe.
body is a direct result of the lifestyle you choose toThe individual acts and preserves himself in a belief in
live. If the condition is one of disease,you can changehis eternity and this preservative action develops him
the condition by changing your lifestyle.by harmonizing his action and his belief in a rational
This little essay developed from readings taken fromsynthesis.
Cosmos, Man and Society by Prof. Edmond BordeauxAll the insoluble problems in the history of philosophy
Szekely - one of Mr. Jaffrey's greatest mentors.spring from confusion in these correlative fields.
I include a small selection of Szekely's thoughts onThe history of philosophy is nothing but the history
this topic.of points of view in the light of real or imaginary
- 'The results of the tendency to action are: science,aspects of correlative reality.
techniques, etc.Philosophy is therefore the adaptation of human
- The results of the tendency to belief are: religion,thought to reality.
morals, etc.