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Members of the Socialist Club will tender Professor John Dewey of columbia, visiting professor at Harvard, a testimonial dinner tomorrow evening...
...general air of friendliness which seems to prevail among the students and the faculty" is what John Dewey, professor of Philosophy, emeritus Columbia University and William James Lecturer on philosophy during the second half year, considers the most important thing he has observed since he took up residence at Harvard, according to his opinion expressed yesterday...
Protesting his ignorance of the details of President Hutchins' new educational plan for the University of Chicago, Professor Dewey, whose special field is educational philosophy, consented to make a few general remarks about it. "His ultimate ideals seem to be fine, but I have no idea as to how he is going to carry them out. It doesn't seem to me that postponing examinations to the end of the second year will work very well unless checked up by some very efficient tutorial system. I do not think it advisable that a university should concentrate on its ablest students...
...large gamut, one near to the game declared. In one lecture Byron, Wordsworth. Wackenroder, Hazlitt, Novalis, Chateaubriand, Herder, Rousseau, Goe-the and Voltaire clashed with St. Augustine, Confucius, Aristotle, St. Paul, Socrates, Dante, Plato and Marcus Aurelius, Sandwiched in between were Walter Lippman, Barry Elmer Barnes, John Dewey, H. L. Mencken, Picasso and John Livingston Lowes...
Holding degrees from the University of Vermont, Johns Hopkins University, University of Wisconsin, and the Peking National University, Professor Dewey is a leader of contemporary philosophy. He has made recognized contributions to the field of philosophic thought in his books. While he is a resident at Harvard he will give seminary instruction to graduate students in philosophy...