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...determinism, which holds that with a sophisticated enough scientific approach, man can explain and predict all occurences. But the argument only rarely appears dated. Popper proves that classical theory can never fulfill the objectives of the traditional philosophers--from Spinoza, Hobbes and Hume to Kant, Schopenhauer, and J.S. Mill--because it lends itself, through inaccuracy, to randomness and unpredictability. In this way, he buttresses quantum theory, which incorporates randomness as a principle. Einstein had often attacked this with his famous "God does not play dice with the Universe...

Author: By Brian A. Lynn, | Title: Getting Physical | 3/18/1983 | See Source »

...these aren't your run-of-the-mill Huskies. These are some big, mean, aggressive Huskies adorned in black and red. Put some sticks in their hands and together they're the Northeastern women's hockey team...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: A Woman's Best Friend? | 2/18/1983 | See Source »

...changing nucleus of works in some 20 countries, while working on new projects with local artists and craftsmen. The initial incarnation of the ROCI show is planned as a 150-piece retrospective that will include some of the 491 collages he made at the world's oldest paper mill, still operating in Anhui province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Arcadian as Utopian | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

Saint Anselm isn't your run of the mill 0 10 team. It's worse...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Cagers Destroy Saint Anselm, 75-67, Prepare for Cornell, Columbia Games | 1/11/1983 | See Source »

...adventurer but "has gone through life rather blindly, without much pain or sense of loss." Only on his bus is he in complete control, jolting his handicapped audience with Jim Morrison's Light My Fire, "a song that was so long it carried them from the feed mill on one side of town to the rendering plant on the other." When Sabrina suggests marriage and adds that she will keep her maiden name, Edwin is at a loss for thought and feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neighbors | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

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