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Nothing in Mr. Babbitt's course is so important as Mr. Babbitt himself. Although nominally a professor of French literature, he is really no, longer a teacher; he is the prophet of a philosophy. His philosophy, as nearly everybody knows, is called humanism. This creed has become widely popular lately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 6TH CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE COVERS 50 COLLEGE COURSES | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

To endeavor to explain Mr. Babbitt's humanism here would be impertinent. Whoever takes his course may see for himself, if he likes. Suffice it to say that Mr. Babbitt is a preacher of proportion and the golden mean. Like the ancient Greeks, he takes as his motto: "Nothing too...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 6TH CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE COVERS 50 COLLEGE COURSES | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

These words might also be, in the phraseology of the modern philologists, the renewing quarrel, between humanism and humanitarism, with both "isms" and their recurrent bickerings conspicuously lacking. They represent a system of philosophy which differs from the beliefs of Main Street, and which includes the strength of character to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "--AND TELL HIM TO GO TO HELL" | 9/20/1930 | See Source »

THE Mayor and gangsters of Chicago would not approve of this book if they ever chanced to read it. For Mrs. Hughes goes a long way towards making an American's heart grow warm for the island of his forefathers. Like reading "The Natural History of Selburne" this travel book...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: England for Yankees | 5/8/1930 | See Source »

Further plans for the two days exercises were also released, together with a statement that all regular School meetings will be omitted during that time. The session will open on April 22 at 2.30 o'clock, when Dean Willard Learoyd Sperry of the Theological School will conduct a Devotional Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 4/16/1930 | See Source »

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