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Word: organismic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"This machine," said its inventor, "remembers what it has learned far better than any man or animal. No living organism can be depended upon to make no errors of this type after one trial."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Robot Rat | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

"Man has been in the social welfare business for thousands of years, and he has not yet made a success of it; and there is no reason to think, from the evidence we have before us today, that our politicians are different in intelligence from those who destroyed former civilizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

The course changes partially in content and treatment every year and is thus kept up to date with current thought and contemporary scientific research. The lecturer's chief concerns are pointing out the fallacies in sense perception and induction and in introducing the student to his own philosophy of organism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 12/12/1934 | See Source »

Summarizing the purpose of the edition the publishers state that they have arranged the plays in the chronological order of their composition. "The time honoured division into Comedies. Histories, and Tragedies, dating from the First Folio and since universally adopted has been abandoned." they say, "in the belief that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 12/11/1934 | See Source »

Practical politics was the subject of Anderson's Both Your Houses, which won him the Pulitzer Prize for 1933. Across his frieze of expedient contemporary Congressmen, Mr. Anderson wrote a dramatic motto to the effect that a people is worthy of the government it gets. He carries the theme a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Washington, by Anderson | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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