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They may have been ranked among the, well, less desirable in FlyBy’s house reviews, but Winthrop certainly knows how to show some house spirit: for a third time consecutively—and 13th time since 1935—Winthrop has again claimed the Straus Cup, the House Intramural Program championship trophy...
Prince said he and others in Winthrop were not surprised with the victory. “People were excited, ecstatic, but not too surprised,” he said, citing the high levels of participation and spirit surrounding IM sports in the house...
Denigrating manhood harms society because when we assault manliness, we devalue men. Take a moment to admire Heinrich Harrer’s aggressive spirit of pursuit, Tom Sawyer’s territorialism, Nelson Mandela’s courage, and the stranger in the courtyard who held open the gate. Endless illustrations of manly nobility, honor, and courage abound on Harvard’s campus. To Harvard men: You are worthy of honor and respect...
...check the operation of a vague generality under fire, take the typical example, “Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme.” The question is asked, “Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived?” Our hero replies by opening his essay with, “David Hume, the great Scottish philosopher, brought empiricism to its logical extreme. If these be the spirit of the age in which he lived, then he was representative of it.” This generality expert...
...artful equivocation is an almost impossible concept to explain, but it is easy to demonstrate. Let us begin with the question, “Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived...