Word: logical
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There is some logic to this argument. If I am convinced that I am a failure, I probably will fail. If I am having trouble with a problem and I am assured that I am smart enough to figure out the answer, I will probably try harder, newly aware that it is within my grasp. However, the all-powerful selfesteem workshop can be very dangerous when it falls into the wrong hands, especially when the information we have been given about self-esteem is somewhat questionable...
...Subversive." you muse. But let us explain our logic: we're simply trying to keep you on your toes, you see. The ides of march are approaching, and you must beware them. You can't trust anyone come this time of year: that means no assumptions, kiddo...
Unfortunately, Epps lost this battle. On Monday, Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 agreed to recognize Hrnicek's HCIA on the provisions that they refrain from recruiting for the BCC and they preserve their autonomy. Jewett's decision has a certain logic. Harvard should not be able to punish a student group before it actually violates any College rules. But if Jewett's action appears reasonable, it fails to examine the nature of HCIA's "independence." Where is the line between a bible study group and a recruiting session for the Church? Jewett seems to believe that there...
...usually a reflection of reality. Maybe this reflection is too close to the surface for Croce. By including in his work people who are suffering from AIDS, Jones is being honest about his themes. Isn't it often said, ``Write about what you know''? People should, by that logic, dance and talk about what they know. The people involved in the piece are sharing the collective experience of living with an illness. They are making a positive experience of their coping with AIDS, in contrast to Croce's negative response of refusing even to see the piece. Everyone...
...godmother of the backlash against divorce curls in a couch before a window overlooking San Francisco Bay. "I don't know whether the right word is backlash, she admonishes. "That implies that there's no logic to it. I hope what we're talking about is something more rational." But, yes, Judith Wallerstein allows, "I'm glad people are concerned...