Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Shaftesbury's Theory of Ethics. (See Shaftesbury's "Inquiry concerning Virtue.") 2. The Philosophy and Limitations of Painting. 3. The use of the pointed Arch in Gothic architecture. Was the pointed arch an importation from the East, or a result of the constructive exigencies of vaulting? 4. A comparison of Titian and Rembrandt as colorists. 5. The employment of figure sculpture as an adjunct to architecture in Italy and France respectively. 6. Has Psychology profited to any appreciable extent by the discoveries made in the anatomy and physiology of the brain and the rest of the nervous system? 7. Discuss...
...thoroughness of teaching in any subject is harder to estimate, but Mr. Page arrives at it by giving a comparison of the work done in the very important subject of Political Economy. Yale has one professor in the department, while Harvard has a professor, an assistant professor and an instructor. The following statistics show the weekly instruction in the several courses...
...copy this morning from the Nation of last week a most interesting and instructive comparison of the progress made by Harvard and Yale respectively during the last fifteen years. The moral conveyed by this article is obvious...
...issue of The Nation for Feb. 18th, was published a letter from Mr. Edward D. Page, a graduate of Yale, under the title, "Two Decades of Yale and Harvard - A Retrospect." It is a comparison of the history of Yale and Harvard for the last fifteen years. It would be difficult to give a clearer statement of the facts and figures than Mr. Page has done here. We copy as follows...
Reference has been made so far to those men who are candidates for the simple degree of A. B. Of course men who try for honors put in more time and work, but that is necessary here as well as there and would not affect the comparison of the values of the simple degrees...