Word: logicality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other hand, if reverse logic applies, the Crimson--with two wins this weekend--could climb back to the number-one spot in the country...
...wily Tim Nettleton is ready to wager a pint of whisky that Dallas will return, inevitably, to the badlands that begot the legend. He bases his confidence on rustic Idaho logic: "You kick a dog in the side, he'll make a big circle, and he'll come home. That's basically what happened to Claude before. He'll get kicked in the side and come home again." When he returns, the law will be ready...
While at Harvard, he taught courses and tutorials in the Philosophy Department on the philosophy of physics, logic, and the philosophy of science...
...hall. When his father returned that evening, Adnan expected great praise but got a lecture instead. "You've ruined this man's life," Dr. Khashoggi said. "He'll never be able to sleep on the sidewalk again." The incident, Khashoggi recounts, taught him that compassion must be tempered with logic, and logic with compassion. "It was the first time that I was touched by the reality of life...
...industry that feeds teenagers three helpings of Porky's and six of Friday the 13th now complains about the corruption of tastes. But more than mere hypocrisy is at work here. There is a logic problem. For decades Hollywood has flooded the market with every conceivable variety of junk and then defended itself against the charge of degrading public tastes with a "Who, us? We just give them what they want." Tastes shape the market...