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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...kind of output could we expect from a vigorous, healthy Proust? Pellegrino University Professor Robert Nozick’s new book Invariances is an example of the type of influence illness can have on thought. The book attempts to incorporate twentieth century scientific advances (such as quantum mechanics and Einstein??s theory of relativity) into philosphical questions that have puzzled humanity since the time of Socrates. While this is not an entirely original idea, Nozick draws together many of the ways in which science can affect concepts such as truth, objectivity, necessity, consciousness and ethics in a complete...

Author: By Erik Beach, | Title: Books In Brief | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...Harvard Crimson, Albert Einstein??s head is pasted onto the emaciated, half-naked body on an anonymous woman in a cartoon by a Maxim “artist” presenting his ideal Harvard president. Free exchange of ideas...

Author: By David B. Orr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legal, But Unacceptable | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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