Word: doctor
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...Isaiah Berlin, philosopher and historian, Doctor of Laws...
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, astrophysicist, Doctor of Science...
Richard Ammi Cutter '22, former associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, Doctor of Laws...
Berlin, a philosopher, diplomat and intellectual historian, received a Doctor of Laws degree today. Although he served as a diplomat during World War II in New York, Washington, and Moscow, Berlin has spent most of his life teaching at Oxford University. He is best known for his brilliant analytic studies of Russian thought, especially of Tolstoi and Alexander Herzen. His works argue the superficiality of both deterministic and relativistic approaches to history. His books include Karl Marx (1939; third edition 1963), Historical Inevitability (1954) and Russian Thought...
Solti, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and internationally-acclaimed conductor of both symphonic music and opera, received a Doctor of Music degree today...