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...moral reasoinng course "Autonomy and Alienation " lured him to government. " I didn't expect to find it very interesting at all. Political theory is very interesting. On a mundane level, it's listening to a person on how to construct a good society, what values they want to promote, what does this mean about human nature. I never thought I'd be able to relate. But it spoke...
During the same time period that Harvard searched in vain, Yale was able to construct a prominent Afro-American studies department were colleagues at Yale decades ago: Gates, Professor of Afro-American Studies and of Philosophy K. Anthony Appiah and Cornel R. West...
...course, with sufficient straw one can construct a straw person-and this, it seems to me, The Crimson has succeeded in doing. But only random crows would mistake your inert fabrication for something real or substantial. Theodore Trost Teaching Fellow, Historical Studies...
Without a doubt, the first post-cold war President has an exceptionally difficult job navigating the new global currents. But many critics question whether Clinton has really tried to construct his own coherent approach to the world. Richard Lugar, probably the Republican Senator best informed on foreign affairs, identifies what may turn out to be a fatal void. "There is not an idea on the part of the President that there are overriding principles that are important," he says. "And the President does not envision himself as the leader of the free world...
...example, take the case of a friend of mine in Quincy whose girlfriend lives in Mather. My friend recently attempted to construct a chute to send his card key from his sixth-floor Quincy suite down to the ground outside, because her card doesn't work in the Quincy system. Is this necessary...