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Teilhard's life was branded with personal disappointment. He loved his native France as much as his scientific research, but obeyed when his superiors exiled him to long years of field work in Asia and Africa. His order also forbade him to teach or publish his nontechnical writing on...
The essays illumine one of Teilhard's central beliefs: evolution has not stopped, but has merely shifted its emphasis from the material to the spiritual. "Life is ceaseless discovery," he wrote. "Life is movement." First, from layers of earthly matter billions of years old, evolved the biosphere, the realm...
Professor Crane Brinton coaxes the drowsy toward consciousness with History 134a, a study of the European intellect and how it penetrated "downward into the crowd." Geography 101 helps arouse scholars with a stroll through the history of the English landscape, and undergraduates in Nat Sci 6 personally retrace the evolution...
Sargent Kennedy '28, registrar of the College, said that the new procedure was designed to eliminate incidents like one last year, when several hundred students camped out in a light rain to enroll in Nat Sci 6, a course in evolution. William W. Howells '30, professor of Anthropology, had predicted...
Sargent Kennedy '28, registrar of the College, indicated last night that it had acted "precisely" to end this primitive ritual. Last year over 600 students "camped out" in the rain for hours to enroll in Natural Sciences 6, an evolution course that had been expected to "attract all the least...