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Harvard netwoman Cindy Buchsbaum, playing second, bashed Bulldog Susan Liebowitz in straight sets...

Author: By Barbara Vangorder, | Title: ...And 9-5 Netwomen Record Fifth Straight | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

...Yale's Liebowitz and Baldwin were not so fortunate. Unable to avenge defeats in the singles, they bowed to Boss and Beckman...

Author: By Barbara Vangorder, | Title: ...And 9-5 Netwomen Record Fifth Straight | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

...astonishing that anyone could write a 200-page book on love and sex without ever mentioning kindness or morality and without considering the possibility that some actions are right and others wrong. But Liebowitz has done so keeping his discussion to "feeling good and feeling bad," "pleasure centers," "romantic wiring," and "the brain's data banks." Liebowitz' materialist amorality is to be expected if one is familiar with his supposedly successful therapies, for instance, giving drugs to a woman which allowed her to abandon a husband she no longer found attractive. Once we begin altering people's minds with drugs...

Author: By Matthew L. Meyerson, | Title: Blinded by Science | 5/12/1983 | See Source »

...Like Liebowitz, Sperry asks too much of science and the scientific method for solving problems. The successes of science have so blinded him to the importance of irrational ethics and traditional practice that he finds them useless. Instead, he asks science to take over their proper roles...

Author: By Matthew L. Meyerson, | Title: Blinded by Science | 5/12/1983 | See Source »

Science is inherently inadequate for determining values; this is no shortcoming. The scientific method has proved valuable for solving simple problems and answering simple questions. But when we try to use it as a guide for our personal lives or global politics, we will arrive--incorrectly--in Liebowitz' brave new world or Sperry's confused world order...

Author: By Matthew L. Meyerson, | Title: Blinded by Science | 5/12/1983 | See Source »

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