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IN the first of these honors theses, Miss Croman studies the evolution of the novelist Galsworthy "through the interpretative medium of mood and mental attitude." The three chief figures in "The Man of Property" she takes as symbols of certain prime, moving ideas: "The Will to Property," "Beauty, impinging on...
Because these replies represent averages of a whole group, they do not show the views of separate sects. To the hellfire question, 93% of the Episcopalians cried "No," 55% of the Lutherans cried "Yes." As to Evolution the average is 46% for, with the Lutherans 95% against, the Episcopalians and...
Mr. Darrow has attained prominence as a criminal lawyer in several notable cases of which the first was the McNamara case in California. After his victory in the Loeb-Leopold trial he was called to defend in the spectacular Scopes case in 1925. This was the case in which a...
Dr. Compton believes in no such firm, almighty Divine Intelligence as do Scientists Einstein and Planck. A student of "indeterminism," he says that "natural phenomena do not obey exact laws.'' Physicists have tested the behavior of the smallest known units of matter and light, only to discover that...
There is no great bulk of required reading in the course; the standard compendium of facts gathered by Hazen is reluctantly suggested for a more nearly satisfactory narrative. But usually four or five volumes in the diverse fields of political, social and intellectual history as well as biographies, memoirs and...