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...findings of the various investigations, the negligence of the Mass. State Police (MSP) was the direct and proximate cause of the accident resulting in nearly $200,000 in damages to the Harvard Sailing Center," the Harvard attorney wrote. "The MSP is legally required to reimburse Harvard to the maximum extent permitted...
...thousands of patients who have passed that way before. And of course doctors at Duke routinely use the computer to provide the best treatment possible for their own patients, like Therwell Wrenn (see photo panel next page), an electronic-components designer suffering from coronary-artery disease. To some extent, the bytes and bits stored on those ordinary-looking machines have taken the guesswork out of cardiology...
...synthetic screen to cover a tear in the abdominal wall from which a portion of the intestine may protrude. Now, however, they can simply plug the opening with a cone-shaped mesh device. Plugging rather than patching the hole causes less strain on the surrounding tissue and reduces the extent of both surgery and recovery time...
...moral decision for herself, one based on her own independent evaluation of what constitutes right conduct. If the government makes her decision for her, then her resulting action is, for her, neither moral or immoral--it is coerced. I'm with Aristotle in believing that virtue is to some extent a matter of habit; it arises out of repeated consultation with that still, small voice within. Let us free ourselves to start getting the hang...
...even ugly. Who can--or even dares to--permanently transcend all partiality, particularity and perspective? A person who succeeds in this kind of education will not need to indulge in outward experiences. He will not need others to correct or complement him. He will have overcome, to a scandalous extent, ignorance of what is good and bad, better and worse, important and trivial, right and wrong. He will not become indiscriminate, but will learn how to discriminate justly. If he shows contempt for others, he will do it with reason and not bigotry. He will not hold opinions but know...