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...intellectual approach along with the working knowledge of a field that makes such an approach meaningful. For evidence, Core planners should look to their own most hugely successful Core course, the venerable Social Analysis 10, "Principles of Economics," or to Historical Study A-17, "Modern Political Ideologies," in content a straightforward introduction to political philosophy...
...exemplar of the rule of law only when this list of extensive abuses of law (which could be lengthened still further were Israel's actions in the territories occupied in 1967 to be included) has been obscured and forgotten. It is not so much a criticism of the content of the Israeli Commission's report as it is of the exclusivity of its scope to note that the subject of the broader violations of international law committed by Israel in the invasion of Lebanon has now been dropped from public discussion...
David R. Layzer '46, Donald H. Menzel Professor of Astrophysics and a member of the CUE, questioned the Core's philosophy of emphasizing approaches to knowledge and modes of thinking rather than content. He called the notion of a general scientific method "nonsense...
...TITLE SKIRTS the questions to whether Galbraith has appointed himself spokesman for those who have no voice of whether he is cataloguing the cry of the underprivileged. Neither interpretation actually applies to the content of the book, which in a very general way examines economic development. It is a revised version of a series of lectures given in India in the spring of 1982, which Galbraith ties together with sometimes tenuous theme that historical process-meaning the state of development-not ideology, should dictate what economic policy a country pursues...
...neighborhood, he praised Israel for its handling of the inquiry into the massacre of Palestinians in Lebanon ("I say God bless Israel for her example") and criticized Reagan's approach to Social Security reform as "unfair." He has been courting labor by strongly supporting an ill-advised "domestic content" bill that would require foreign auto exporters to use American parts and labor...