Word: criterion
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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What an appalling display of fuzzy thinking in some of the world's leading editorial comment! The moral law as defined in the New Testament still stands as our civilization's highest criterion, no matter how outmoded some people may feel it has become...
...casual reader this article may sound one-sided. But most CRIMSON readers do not need to be convinced on the basis evils of white supremacy or the inherent equality of all races. On these racial questions however, they do need to apply the same criterion to propaganda put out by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as they would to any other interest group's, and to lend the South's position the same consideration they give to the Other side in any History of Government course...
...couple of years later, when T. S. Eliot was lecturing at Harvard, Theodore Spencer showed him a Levin essay on the metaphysical poets which Eliot liked so much that he decided to publish it in his influential literary magazine, The Criterion...
ADAM, WHERE ART THOU? (176 pp.)-Heinrich Böll−Criterion...
...remarkable and very lamentable situation. In a comparable field the Fine Arts Department is able to offer an impressive list of courses from which the non-concentrator may choose without being at a disadvantage from lack of technical knowledge. If the great popularity of Music I is any criterion, there are many undergraduates like myself who are eager to pursue further their interest in more specific fields of music, as they have every chance of doing in Fine Arts...