Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this was strictly in line with the increasingly intense Soviet campaign to stamp out every trace of Western bourgeois ideas in the Soviet Union. Behind this fantastic effort lay the real dilemma of Soviet philosophy-a contradiction that prevented Communist thinkers from developing any secure philosophy of their...
...dilemma could only be solved ... by finding the moral equivalent of the atomic bomb" (TIME...
Where University students stand in the current dilemma of late subsistence checks will be the object of a query this week and next by the Weld Hall Veterans Office among Law School and Graduate School veterans registering for the fall term...
Everyone who heard these two items knew that they added up to a dilemma. Some day, as Stassen said, the dilemma would have to be resolved "in the minds and hearts of men, with the grace of God." But at that point it began to sound like wishful thinking, and what could wishful thinking do against Communist fanaticism...
Stassen's words, which everyone accepted, and the AEC's plan to develop bigger & better weapons, which everybody accepted too, was the kind of dilemma that ringed the U.S. these days, from every direction. The dilemma could only be solved by a paradox, by a miracle, by finding the moral equivalent of the atomic bomb...