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...Never did one man, and a lone Scotchman, strive to embody in himself ideals so contradictory--guessing like a child about Mirabeau, about Lafayette, and guessing rightly, but struggling with words and phrases which stretched like impossible pagodas into a German sky. Stormy, ill-tempered, tenacious to truth and error alike, once he had spoken but yet so glorious in his failure as brave as splendid, as startling as a Norse god in his twilight. "Past and Present," one of the fifty volumes left behind by this man whose cardinal virtue was silence, will be discussed this morning...
...lineal descendant of Thrasymachus, of Philo in Hume's "Dialogues," and of Bertrand Russell in his most willfully tough-minded moods, Professor Becker works within the limitations of the naturalistic philosophy. This fact has led him into a fundamental error--or at least a fundamental omission. "Obviously the disciples of the Newtonian philosophy had not ceased to worship. . . having denatured God, they deified nature." "The eighteenth century Philosophers, like the medieval scholastics, held fast to a revealed body of knowledge. . ." "The ideas (Dderot's) are essentially Christian .!): for the worship of God, Diderot has substituted respect for posterity...
...confession: "To destroy the present for the sake of the future is not the right means to promote idealization of national life. I realize my past conduct was a result of emotions which were not based on realities. My error was gross. What I took to be benevolence was merely emotional indignation. I now await Heaven's sentence...
...Anderson 3L and E. F. Morris 3L. defendants-in-error and speakers for the Harlan Club, successfully defended a strict application of the rule against perpetuities. After the polished delivery of Morris, the outcome was generally expected...
...Kopp and M. M. Schnitzer, who compose the Brandeis Club, are the plaintiffs-in-error; S. B. Anderson and E. F. Morris, of the Harlan Club, are the defendants-in error. Judging these four speakers are the Hon. C. W. Parker, Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, presiding, the Hon. Glenn Tarrell, Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida, and the Hon. E. R. Finch, Presiding Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York...