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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concur, then swing by The Harvard Bookstore this afternoon, March 13, at 3 p.m. for a reading/booksigning by Willard Van Orman Quine, Emerson Hall's own living legend. Quine (rhymes with wine) is one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th Century, as well as a sparkling prose stylist and extremely brilliant guy. Tune in the following Friday, same time, same place, for a reading/booksigning by Daniel Dennett, M.I.T. philosopher and author of (among other things) Consciousness Explained. Creep on out from behind the Veil of Ignorance and enjoy the philosophical treats the Square has to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bits | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Willard Van Orman Quine, Pierce professor of philosophy emeritus, was named the winner of the 1996 Inamori Foundation's Kyoto Prize in Creative Arts and Moral Sciences last Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wins Prize, Receives $400,000 | 7/4/1996 | See Source »

Senior Carrie Cunningham, filling at the fourth spot for injured freshman Libby Eynon (shoulder injury), overcame her picky opponent. Princeton's Elizabeth Van Orman habitually called "lets," but Cunningham, instead of getting frustrated, continued to outhit her opponent...

Author: By Mindy Sick, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: W. Squash Upsets Princeton | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...wall, California is awash with experiments to preserve its stunning natural heritage. The Wilson administration wants to establish regional councils that would draw representatives from all interests with a stake in an area in order to reach a consensus on how to protect different biological regions. Says Larry Orman, executive director of the Greenbelt Alliance: "Because we have such massive problems, I view California as a mirror to the future." The areas of dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gobbling Up the Land | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Heather Sullivan: This freshman's best game was the one she wasn't even supposed to play. Substituting for Crimson fourth-seed Desai in the USSRA championships, Sullivan upset Tiger sixth seed Elizabeth Van Orman...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Squash Wrap Up: Men's And Women's Squads Dominate | 3/7/1991 | See Source »

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