Word: discussion
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...meeting will be held this evening in the Shepard Room, Phillips Brooks House, at 7 o'clock, to discuss the Student Conference at Northfield. A description of the conference last year and a report of the plans for this year will be given. All men who are interested, or who intend to go to Northfield are invited to be present. Among the speakers will be M. T. Lightner '03, O. G. Frantz '03, and other men who were at Northfield last year. S. N. Hinckley '05 will preside...
...meeting to discuss the Student Conference at Northfield, which will be held this year from June 26 to July 5, will be held in the Shepard Room of Phillips Brooks House at 7 o'clock next Monday evening. A description of the conference as conducted last year and a discussion of its purposes will be given. O. G. Frantz '03, M. T. Lightener '03. and other men who were at Northfield last year will speak. The meeting will be open to members of the University...
...philosophy in observance of the centennial of the birth of Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. The subject will be "Emerson as a Philosopher." Besides making some official statements about the new philosophy building and its name, Professor Munsterberg will discuss the meaning and value of Emerson's philosophy, especially in relation to modern science; and will consider how far he was really a philosopher and how far a mystic and poet. The lecture tonight, and the others of the same series, will be open to the public...
...Charles Sanders Peirce '59 will deliver the fifth of his series of six public lectures on "Pragmatism as a Principle and Method of Right Thinking," under the auspices of the department of Philosophy, in Sever 11 this evening at 8 o'clock. He will discuss the nominative sciences which are generally considered to be logic, ethics, and aesthetics. From an explanation of the relation of these three, Mr. Pierce will proceed to a discussion of "truth" and that which we imply by the "meaning" of anything...
...purpose of the conference is to bring together men from the different colleges, to discuss and formulate plans for the carrying on and improving of the religious and philanthropic work in the colleges. Meetings are held during the mornings, while the afternoons are given up to sports of different kinds. Last year there were present 673 students from 132 institutions, including 70 men from Harvard. It is hoped that this year the Harvard delegation will number at least...