Word: bergson
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Milton A. Bergson Skokie...
Socialist Economics a search committee is being formed to replace Baker Professor of Economics Abram Bergson who retired this year...
This means that the appointment of another theorist is probably in line following the departure for Stanford of theorist David Kreps, and the tenuring of an area specialist is pending following the death of Middle East specialist A J. Meyer and the retirement of Soviet expert Abram Bergson...
...Abram Bergson, Professor of Economics, turns 70 years old this spring, reaching what he calls "the pleasant age of retirement." He expects successors to be found in his fields of expertise, which include comparative systems and socialist economics...
...consistent thought and action. A humor, as Elizabethan playwrights defined it, was an exaggerated human trait, a leaning of disposition so severe as to create a caricature. Thus a character in a comedy of humors would be called Squire Downright, and only downright would he act. In 1900, Henri Bergson proposed an elaborate theory of laughter based on just such a condition. Bergson held that we expect all things human, or connected to the human, to be pliant and fluid. Therefore any demonstration of human inflexibility is potentially funny...