Word: scholasticism
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Finally the question of curriculum could be solved by giving ten courses each year; ten of them stable fare and the others varying to serve the variegated demand. The regulars would probably be made up of the old scholastic guard: History, English Literature, Government, Economics, and so forth. The variables...
The College can merely define the borderlines between scholastic honesty and dishonesty; the Professor in the course concerned can make an announcement that he disapproves of using tutoring schools for help in a particular book report or thesis which is intended to be a test of original thinking; both can...
Of course the College has no direct authority over the Tutoring Schools. But the repercussions from the students will soon show them that it is to their interest to live up to the scholastic ethics of their customers and of their customers' mentors.
What follows is a bit of the Vagabond's credo. Not that your Old Fellow's stint around your heads--but it's one way of suggesting to you gentlemen who would be on the scholastic road this morning something about the Chinese philosophy of life. So, bless his soul...
But damn you, TIME, for your smearing article on that great and scholastic Liberal, Mark Sullivan [TIME, Nov. 18]. Did it. ever occur to your smart-alec brood of newsquacks to bother to define what true American liberalism is? Here's a challenge for you.