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...least was willing to learn, so he admitted the evidence. He seemed unconscious of the fact of which he cannot have been wholly unconscious, that in so doing he was opening the steel-barred doors of the criminal courts of this country, and the world, to a new concept of responsibility for crime." Said Judge Caverly (in his opinion) : "It is beyond the province of this court, as it is beyond the capacity of human science in its present state of development, to predicate ultimate responsibility for human acts." This, however, is exactly what the modern psychiatrist does attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The New Psychology | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

TARNISH?Convincing reversal of the original concept that Eve is to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 28, 1924 | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...irrelevant entanglements, the artificial adhesions, that do not matter, and he stressed the absurdity of the idea that the college man is not a Christian, because he "has had his intellect liberated by that luminous and illuminating view of the universe that has come to us in the concept of evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS ENTANGLEMENTS BIND CHRISTIANITY | 12/11/1923 | See Source »

TARNISH-Convincing reversal of the original concept that Eve is to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

Such an attitude assumes that education is a matter of mass production with capacity limited only by the size of plant and the amount of capital and labor (in the form of teachers) available. But Harvard has not been founded on such a concept and cannot now adopt it if she is to held her position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS PRODUCTION | 10/16/1923 | See Source »

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