Word: evolutionism
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In the shadow of a new, white stone Gothic edifice, St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral at Memphis, Tenn., stands the house of the Cathedral's dean. Here, in 1921 from Georgia, came Rev. Israel Harding Noe,- with his wife, Mrs. Ellen Morris Camblox Noe. Friendly, more personable in...
Fracas. As much as scientific men dislike women do they like intellectual fracases. And at the Academy of Science they had a lively one. President John Campbell Merriam of the Carnegie Institution, a paleontologist, argued for ten minutes that man has not, as some students believe, reached the heights of...
President Osborn, however, delayed presenting his theory, to challenge President Merriam. Said he: "In pure races, such as the Swedes, evolution is undoubtedly going on at the regular rate. But we are a hybrid race. ... I think it is very doubtful that under present conditions of civilization large, mixed communities...
As President Osborn sat down, Curator Ales Hrdlicka (pronounced hurdlitchka) of the U. S. National Museum, an anthropologist, rose to rebut: "There is endless chance for further evolution and it is going on. To assume that the evolution of man is ended blocks every road to the future. . . . There is...
Economics 8, the course now conducted by Professor T. N. Carver on Social Evolution and Social Progress, which has been given both at. Harvard and Radcliffe for the past 35 years, will no longer be given under that name after this semester.