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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...fact that others cannot, or least do not rush to the first sale of tickets, is at best a business to be ashamed of; but carrying it on as a student among students, setting the value of a small gain above a regard for common kindness that should exist between man and man, to say nothing of college mates, is contemptible. The only excuse that ever exists for the practice, namely that it is fair to charge some commission for the trouble taken in getting tickets, is none at all in the case of students. Nothing is ever gained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1890 | See Source »

...theoretical knowledge to the seeming world of sense and understanding in space and time, we are yet morally bound to postulate that the real world of the things in themselves is a Divine Moral Order; i. e., we are and absolute Moral Order were known to us to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course on Modern Thinkers. | 11/12/1890 | See Source »

Kant's attitude in philosophy is in exact antithesis to Spinoza's. Kant hated all mysticism and did not in the least believe that truth could spring from innate ideas, or be reached through experience. Truth exists for us because we make it. There is a divine world for us because we postulate it, because we act as if it existed. This part of Kant's doctrine is the ossence of common sense, and contains the philosophy of the modern high-minded man of the world. Kant only became difficult to understand when he proceeded to investigate all the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Royce's Lecture. | 10/23/1890 | See Source »

Before another college year begins, the authorities will have to do something to provide more boarding accommodations for the students than now exist. The present accommodations are entirely inadequate. Even before college opened this year there was a waiting list at Memorial Hall of over three hundred men, the Foxcroft club was obliged to increase its membership to one hundred and fifty, and the boarding houses about town were well filled, even at high prices. There is now no boarding place in Cambridge where men can be suitably provided for at a low rate, which is not filled to overflowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1890 | See Source »

HARVARD DINING ASSOCIATION.- Members of club tables at which vacancies exist are requested to fill the same before Oct. 8th. Members not at club tables who desire to be placed together in the assignment of seats must hand in lists of their names before Oct. 8th. This applies to all such, whether seated together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/3/1890 | See Source »

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