Word: logicability
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Enlarging upon the similarity between the contentions of Blackstone and Mrs. Eddy, Judge Hill said, "Their statements and logic agree in substance and in fact. They agree that the basis of law is divine, and that divine law is revealed through the Scriptures and must be discovered therein; and they are in exact accord with the fact that divine law is sufficient under all circumstances to meet the needs of mankind...
...Dialectics, in philosophy, is the syntax of reason, the branch of logic which teaches the rules of reasoning. The connection with Mrs. Hutchins' drawings is obscure...
...Roosevelt would fall on half-interested cars; what Massachusetts Democrats want to hear is the tale of '28, the tale of Republican bigotry, and hypocrisy, the tale of their unswerving loyalty. To recall to their minds his moral ascendancy, Mr. Smith has small need of polished periods, of intricate logic, of strict party loyalty; his battle is personal, best won by informality, candor, sneers and jibes. His leadership thus established, he need only mention his advocacy of the party ticket, and his audience will agree...
...condescension the Republican "Herald" comments editorially: "To vote for Thomas on November 8 is merely to make a gesture of futility. . . The practical effect will be equally nil, whether he gets as few votes as in 1928, or a million or two." Such arguments are common. The shabby logic on which they are based must he apparent even to the intelligent conservative, Republican or Democratic...
Turning to the bales of new Ottawa Tariffs released last week, the German Chancellor said that he was "disappointed'" by this action of the British. "To expect repayment of debts while confronting us with trade barriers," he cried, "suggests both crass and indefensible violation of all economic logic...