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Word: logic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vengeance, Companions!" He rambled, he screamed, he repeated. But his emotion, freed of any cumbersome logic, began to sway the mob: "Companions, they can throw bombs and spread rumors, but all that concerns us is that they do not get their way ... If to destroy the evil and dishonest I must go down in history as a tyrant, I shall do so with pleasure . . . And may God grant that I won't have to employ the most terrible punishments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Night of Fire | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...systematic exam, a student may choose among Metaphysics, Ethics, and Logic. In the ancient and modern philosophy exams he has a choice of a long list of authors on whom he will be intensively examined--one in each period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History & Literature to Social Relations | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

Willard V. O. Quino, chairman of the department, has recommended Philosophy 1a and 1b as beginning courses for concentrators. He also recommended that every concentrator take Philosophy 140, Deductive Logic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History & Literature to Social Relations | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

Campus Gods on Trial is interesting because of its application of these familiar arguments to specific doubts about Christianity, doubts commonly expressed by people rationalizing a general lack of interest in religion. But if Walsh's writing were less of a burden to his faith and logic, the book would be far more persuasive than...

Author: By R. E. Oldenburg, | Title: Campus Gods On Trial | 4/22/1953 | See Source »

...sudden fortissimo outbursts, fast octave scales, and other bravura passages rattled along without mishap. And while Beethoven's Twelve Variations on a Russian Dance Tune may lack profundity and grandeur, they are good, clean fun and Miss Drooker made the most of them. Her elastic, but consistent phrasing gave logic to the variations, without binding them in a formalistic straightjacket...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Rosamond Drooker | 4/17/1953 | See Source »

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