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The titles of the lectures as follows; October 9, "The Case Against Science"; October 16, "On Meaning"; October 23, "A Pluralistic Universe"; October 30, "General Problems of Psychophysics"; November 6, "Special Problems of Psychophysics; November 13, "On Memory"; November 20, "On Learning and Intelligence"; November 27, "Psychology and Biology"; December...
About all the Japanese that the players could assimiliate was "Ikuradesuke?" Meaning in plain English "How much?"...Another word which often came in handy when the allowances were at the breaking point was "Mo-sukoshi." All of which is more significant as "a little more"...If the morals of geisha...
¶ From Ecuador, Mr. Young's brother Paul, missionary of the Christian Missionary Alliance, wrote: "Six or eight Indians showed a desire to follow the Lord and we prayed with them. Some of them made beginnings but had been pulled down by sin. Indian work . . . needs a great deal...
If Satirist Lardner had his tongue in his cheek, he may also have been aware of the finding of psychologists that the words commonly thought to be ugly-sounding are so considered, consciously or unconsciously, because of unpleasant associations and not because of phonetical harshness. Scholars recognize a few words...
Dr. Adams observes that children lie glibly, ask many a question for no particular reason, often fail to distinguish between cause and effect. ("The fire engine stopped because the wheel is not going around.") Declares Dr. Adams: "The average child of 18 months cries 'No,' often and emphatically without having...