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Word: logical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...professor will leave one part of a concept unexplained, and ask you in a problem set to draw a conclusion," says Cedar Reiner '98. "He will leave blank gaps in logic for you to fill...

Author: By Anne M. Stiles, | Title: Science Course Offers Choice | 1/25/1995 | See Source »

Broaden choices? That's an interesting spin. By this logic, if students were forced to list their top 12 houses, we could guarantee they got one of their choices...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Keep Student Choice In Housing Lottery | 1/18/1995 | See Source »

...reach for him. It is, however, a problem for writer-director Robert Benton's movie. Benton can't help it, and Newman can't help it, but the actor is wrong for the part of Donald ("Sully") Sullivan, a man logic tells us should look ill used by the years instead of like a movie star gorgeously defying them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Cool Hand Luke At 70 | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

...Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) is one way to make students' concerns heard: UHS also has a Patient Advocate to investigate complaints. Unfortunately for UHS, it is all too trendy nowadays to publicly create and decry the ineptitude of our health service, and in an even greater leap of logic, to cast it as mirroring a general health care crisis in the United States...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Don't Knock UHS | 1/6/1995 | See Source »

...problem of the Pope in the modern world and the problem the Pope has with the modern world. The conflict boils down to different paths of reason and standards of truth. In Crossing the Threshold of Hope, John Paul locates the source of the great schism between faith and logic in the writings of the 17th century French philosopher Rene Descartes, particularly his assertion "Cogito ergo sum" (I think; therefore I am). The Pope points out that Descartes's formulation turned on its head St. Thomas Aquinas' 13th century pronouncement that existence comes before thought -- indeed, makes thought possible. Descartes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Paul II : Empire of the Spirit | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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