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Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, introduces freshmen and upper-classmen to the various doctrines of philosophy in Philosophy 1. For the freshman, especially one who comes from a relatively sheltered religious background, the introduction to such thinkers as Spinoza and Hume may prove novel and disquieting. Demos admits some students may be shaken by an introduction to skepticism...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Faculty Eschews Pedagogical Proselytizing | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, will deliver the third evening lecture in the Career Conference series tonight at 8 p.m. in the Adams House Dining Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Career Conference | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

Speakers for the evening meetings, which start this Wednesday, include Dean Bundy, David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, and John Kenneth Galbraith, professor of Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers to Discuss Career Opportunities | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...lose two Representatives after the 1960 census. Mills cannot risk being gerrymandered out of Congress by a legislature under the segregationist thumb of Governor Orval Faubus. Mills therefore has recently taken a strong segregationist position, this year masterminded the disputed House seating of Little Rock Segregationist Dale Alford, won respect for his political footwork, lost points for the speakership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: I Love This House | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Splitting along regional lines, the committee's two Republicans and Massachusetts Democrat Thomas O'Neill recommended that Alford's seat be denied him until the charges were investigated, and two Southern Democrats wrote a minority report protesting the seat denial but agreeing that "further investigation is warranted." The vote presaged a bitter fight between Southerners and Northern liberals over the Fifth District's seat when the House convenes next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hot Seats | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

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