9月6日 星期四 遵义晨六点半略有雾，寻睛，天气极佳。校中19° ，家中22°0。

盟国占领日本军队为数将达五十万。联合国救济总署李门决定以八万万元美金在一年内给中国。何应钦总司令飞南京接受日方技降，正式签字。因日、越南代表未到，晨期至九日飞京。谷正纲于今日飞京还都，接收委员同往者教育甘家馨，卫生姚克方、朱章庚，农林皮作琼等。王耀武入长沙。松入幼稚园。晚师管区司令吴剑平请客。方子勤、秦道坚到校.Cardinal1.H.Newman <大学之性质与范围》。

晨六点半起。八点廿分至校。直侯来谈。中午时在子弹库拍数照。午后睡一小时。三点至校。作函数通。秦道坚来，系化工系教授。渠系桂林人，西大毕业后由省送往美国Louisiana路易斯安那大学，后至Oregon俄勒冈大学学化工。方子勤初自美国Wisconsin威斯康星大学回国。晚六点柴扉夫妇来，渠等将就国立艺专事。晚至新城中正路26号弄达让路晚膳，到张鸣岗、周剑秋、沈庄宇、李世家、卜青芳、王副处长、张副司令、胡总干事等。至八点半回。阅 Cardinal John Newman “The Idea of a University”， Everymans Library0

Cardinal John Henry Newman On the Scope & Nature0/ University EducamOIlwrit。ten1852.Preface ， University is a place of teaching universal knowledge.This implies that on the one hand intellectual not moral ， on the other hand ， that it is the diffus10n & extens10n of knowledge rather than the advancement.It cannot fulfil the object duly without the churchs assistance ， or to use the theological termthe church is necessary for its integrity。。。.When the church founds a university ， she is not cherishing talent genius or knowledge for their own sake but for the sake of her children ， with a view to their spiritual welfare & their relig10us inf1uences and usefulness with the object of mak。ing themmore intelligent ， capable ， active members of society。“What are the ad。vantages of a university ？ They are in one word the culture of intellect.Our desideratumis the force ， the steadiness ， the comprehensiveness & the versatility of intellect ， the command over our own powers ， the instinctive just estimate of things ， which sometimes indeed is a natural gift ， but commonly is。not gained without much effort and the exercise of years.This is the real cultivat10n of mind and1do not deny that the characteristic ex。cellences of gentlemen are included in it。当时有人批评以为英国大学之目标在一造成一个Gentleman，见 Huber ”E吨lish Universities“<英国的大学>， London1843， Vol.11， Part1， pp。321。

Aristotle：“Of possess10ns those are rather useful ， which bear fruit；those liberal which tend to enjoyment.By fruitful ，1mean ， which yield revenue；by enjoyable ， where nothing accrues of consequences beyond the use。”（Rhet.i.5）

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