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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...idea. As Kant pointed out, of this unknowable world we are morally bound to postulate a Divine Moral Order. Because it is our duty to treat the unknown world as if it were divine and moral, we practically know for certain that it is divine and moral. The inner need of believing that the world of nature is a sign of something more spiritual and eternal than itself is just as strong and authoritative in those who feel it as the inner need of uniform laws of causation ever can be in a professionally scientific head. The toil of many...
...Wednesday evening, May 20, in Sever 5, at half-past seven, I will meet students who think of applying for scholarships and who need information regarding scholarships. I hope to state briefly certain things which every applicant for a scholarship should know; and after the statement to answer questions...
...Wednesday evening, May 20, in Sever 5, at half-past seven, I will meet students who think of applying for scholarships and who need information regarding scholarships. I hope to state briefly certain things which every applicant for a scholarship should know; and after the statement to answer questions...
Charles Leroy Darlington, the last Yale man, lacked force in his presentation and confidence in his argument. He called attention to the increasing national indebtedness, which keeps us from having both a sea-going navy and coast defences. The question then is, what do we need most? We must have protected harbors to act as a foundation for our navy and to protect our small navy in case it needs repairs...
...appeal-one who, like Mr. Hemenway, who gave the Gymnasium, or Mr. Higginson, who gave the Soldier's Field, will desire to witness during his lifetime the enjoyment of his generosity by others. As the numbers at Harvard are greater than at any other American university, so is the need greater for an institution which shall unite the various human interests of the students and establish closer relations between the alumni and Alma Mater...