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Word: approaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...mortmain to remove the dead hand of tradition from the domain of ideas. . . ." Putting aside "the stereotyped method of constitutional interpretation and construction" and the judicial principle of citing superior decisions (stare decisis] Judge Clark declared: "We are quite willing to stand flatfootedly on our thesis that the scientific approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: William Sprague Decision | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...suggested that two full year introductory courses be offered. The first would be "an historical approach to the problems of philosophy from the point of view of the men who wrote" the great philosophical works. This course would be Philosophy A revamped and open only to fairly mature undergraduates who can think abstractly and come up to the level of philosophy and not demand that the presentation be brought down to the level of their development. A second course would present the student who has no interest in philosophy with a survey of the problems with which philosophy deals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHILOSOPHY REQUIREMENT | 12/18/1930 | See Source »

...must be taken--the situation is discouraging. Audacious, with his alphabetical system, was summarily tossed off as in ill-mannered diletante. But when scholars of a most advanced and complex science, after impaling human specimens for their study, induce, (it's largely a matter of induction, the scientific approach, no less), their findings cannot be gainsaid. The die is cast, Sophoclean fate has decreed, and the New England tetrology are distinct types, like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ONE AND THE MANY | 12/5/1930 | See Source »

...preliminary meeting of the committee resulted in the formulation of an outline of procedure by which the Phillips Brooks House might govern its action. One of the first possibilities on the program made out by the group is that of sponsoring and conducting a charity ball. The committee will approach Boston hostels with a view to obtaining the use gratis of a ballroom and also will seek to obtain free of charge the services of an orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. COMMITTEE WILL HELP JOBLESS | 12/4/1930 | See Source »

...Antonio Peak, 22 mi. away, determined that light travels 186,284 mi. per sec. Later he was convinced that he might have made an error of 18.62 mi. per sec. because of earth movements. This time he has prepared a mile-long vacuum tube which will more nearly approach the conditions through which light travels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Physical Trio | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

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