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DeVore's colleagues that he is not only an eminent scholar and one of the College's most popular teachers. He is also one of the most caring people they know.
Because of its eminent position,Harvard can influence [the nation] by taking dramatic stances. On issues important to thenation--public education, ethics in government, problems of world poverty,foundations of democracy and dignity, issues of endemic poverty--ithas to put those issues on the nation's agenda.
Students of Shakespeare know, or are supposed to, that the characters in his plays exist only while they are on the stage or the page. The rest, as far as they and we are concerned, is silence. Thus the eminent scholars and critics who once busied themselves in disputations about...
But these eminent progressive thinkers, the evolutionary biologist, the theologian and the lawyer, will perform this semester in front of an even more demanding host--Harvard undergrads. Jointly, the three super-profs are offering Religion 1045: "Thinking About Thinking." The course description promises an interdisciplinary examination of the way thinking...
More misapprehensions ensue. Plato is particularly incisive on the works of E.A. Poe, a term he believes stands for Eminent American Poet. This writer, Plato declares, "has described the characteristics of the American empire with very great precision. Its inhabitants dwelled in very large and very old houses, which, perhaps...