Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Psychology as a field has too recently been weaned from Philosophy to be definitive or exact in its approach, but its excellent faculty provides the concentrator with a good means of arriving at a wider understanding of human nature either as it pertains to the practice of medicine and psychiatry or to social problems. In its present confused state, the department has more to offer the man who who has the inquisitive mind for research rather than the man who wants his facts served up as the truth, properly correlated...
Math. 3 or 6 is usually the first course outside of the required ones that concentrators take. 3, higher geometry, has interesting material but the exact subject matter depends to a certain extent on who is giving...
Professor Auer laid great emphasis on the fundamental causes of the war. "We tend to oversimplify these causes," he said, "by propagandist exaggerations. We condemn, for example, the invariable wrong of the Axis peoples, and place on the other side the exact opposite on the part of our allies...
...many students, the solution to the gap between liberal training and the social demand was concentration in the exact sciences. According to Mr. Hanford, Harvard's social sciences "declined from nearly one-half of all concentrators 20 years ago to less than a quarter today," and the natural science majors "increased from one-fifth in 1921 to nearly one-third last year." These men could go straight from college into jobs with du Pont, General Electric, or similar firms who need specialized minds...
...interesting side of the matter to me and perhaps your readers is that the British Air Ministry knew all about this plant, its exact location, and its possibilities...