Word: logically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...logic displayed by the gentlemen of the Tribune seems muddy at best. Certainly Greenland is not the rich prize that Germany would covet to help support it through a long war or even provide it with raw materials in time of peace. A second theory that has been much mentioned is that Greenland would be valuable to Germany as a naval base or air base. There seems to be little possibility of such a move in any but the very distant future, however. Even at the beginning of the war, the German navy was not strong enough to carry...
...only because she was the President's wife. Partly because she is the President's wife, partly because she is in her own right a first-rate radio attraction, Movie & Radio Guide last week graded her for voice quality (good); delivery (excellent); mannerisms (very good); poise (good); logic (good). Total score: 93, placing her No. 2 in Movie & Radio "Guide's ratings" of radiorators. No. 1: Franklin Roosevelt...
Manhattan's brittle little Bishop Manning started it. Month ago he wrote a letter to the newspapers, viewing with alarm Bertrand Russell's appointment to teach mathematics and logic at the College of the City of New York, quoted the learned Earl's views on adultery (TIME, March 11). Last week, with the aid of a Brooklyn housewife and a morally aroused judge, the Bishop...
Last week in Manhattan outraged clerics, patrioteers and righteous citizens were busy swatting Bertrand Russell. Reason: the appointment of unconventional Earl Russell to teach mathematics and logic at the College of the City of New York...
...Russell has been invited to teach courses in mathematics and logic, and not to expound his own personal ethics. With Professor Whitehead, one of the greatest logicians of our day, he has pushed far forward into the tortuous ways of logical analysis. A colorful, ruggedly independent thinker, prevented by his government from accepting a post proferred by Harvard, he was thrown into an English jail in 1918 as a conscientious objector. There he wrote his Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy, cutting new paths into unexplored realms. Characteristically, he studied Russian Communism on the spot. For some time he lectured at Peking...