Word: accepting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...next touched upon the folly of joining neither party because of unwillingness to accept all the doctrines offered by either, saying that a man should join the party with which he sympathizes on the whole, and should not stand to one side...
...further advance has recently been made in the educational relations between Germany and the United States by the agreement of the University to accept as guests of the Corporation five advanced students each year, for the period of ten years. These students, who will be selected by the Prussian Ministry of Education, will be allowed access to all departments of the University free of tuition charges...
...plan as a whole sounds feasible and should succeed if the committee accept their small responsibility with eagerness to carry it out. Eventually, it might well develop into a system of Senior Advisers for Freshmen, similar in a way to the Faculty Advisers and designed to supplement their efforts. It is at any rate well worth trial...
...Republicans offered a man of the greatest integrity and highest ability, trained and experienced in all branches of government. His was the personality that made the Philippines ready to accept civilization...
Something exists: however reckless and extravagant this statement seems, let us accept it provisionally and term that something ourselves. Man is a compound of a material part called the body, and an intangible part called the soul. The facts about the body are simple; the soul being invisible is only assumed to exist, first through its apparent effects, secondly through self-consciousness. There is but one form of self-consciousness to which we are not passive; we may feel pain or sensation, but we never say that we feel the will. It is always subjective and active...