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...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 has already taken his position for the essay. Actually he has not the vaguest idea of what Hume really said, or in fact what he said it in, or in fact if he ever said anything at all. But by never bothering to define empiricism, he may write indefinitely on the issue, virtually without contradiction...

Author: By Donald CARSWELL ’, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beating the System | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

This means that there is not so much a plot as a gradual filling in of this eerie existence through accounts of these bizarre personal episodes and documentary evidence, accounts that sometimes convey only the vaguest impressions of the author’ s larger arguments...

Author: By P. PATTY Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notable American Man | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

This generality expert has already taken his position for the essay. Actually he has not the vaguest idea of what Hume really said, or in fact what he said it in, or in fact if he ever said anything at all. But by never bothering to define empiricism, he may write indefinitely on the issue, virtually without contradiction...

Author: By Donald Carswell, DONALD CARSWELL | Title: Beating the System | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...with more publicity, more participation, more prominent places to display, it should take on a much larger role on campus. If STASH is any indication, art is not just for the elite or the “artsy”; rather, it is accessible to everyone who has the vaguest desire either to experience it as a viewer or as a contributor...

Author: By Tiffany I. Hsieh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Art STASHed in Adams House | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...This generality expert has already taken his position for the essay. Actually he has not the vaguest idea of what Hume really said, or in fact what he said it in, or in fact if he ever said anything at all. But by never bothering to define empiricism, he may write indefinitely on the issue, virtually without contradiction...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 5/16/2001 | See Source »

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