Word: philo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...DRAGON MURDER CASE-S. S. Van Dine-Scribner ($2). Philo Vance is this time erudite on tropical fish, and very up-to-date mechanically on the dragon footprints littering the bottom of the swimming pool...
Sydney T. Dawson, Jr. '36 was sent in at right outside yesterday, only to be replaced by Philo F. Willetts '36. The competent Edward Motley, Jr. '36 played in place of Manheimer, while Gordon C. Streeter '34 substituted at right half. Frank H. Kingsley, Jr. '35 and Ferdinand R. Stent '36 were used as fullbacks, substituting for Captain William Wemple '34, who was on the sidelines through the entire practice today because of a broken blood vessel...
...were selected to eat at the Varsity soccer training table, it was announced after practice yesterday. Those chosen are as follows: Jonathan E. England '35, William F. Nichols '34, Richard M. Gummere '34, Captain William Wemple '34, Richard C. Johnson '36, John Dorman '36, Culvin F. Morrill '34, Philo F. Willetts '36, Delevan C. Clos '35, George F. Stork '35, Edward H. Robbins '35 and Frank W. Vincent...
...arrived at a wooded spot in Ohio with his wife and his oxen and his five children. He was the first settler of a 500-acre tract which had been selected for the town and college of Oberlin. Few months prior, Rev. John J. Shipherd of Elyria. Ohio and Philo P. Stewart, onetime missionary, had obtained land and, in the name of Jean Frédéric Oberlin* planned an institution designed for "the diffusion of useful science, sound morality, and pure religion." Oberlin College opened in December, 1833, received its charter in 1834, first U. S. college...
...lineal descendant of Thrasymachus, of Philo in Hume's "Dialogues," and of Bertrand Russell in his most willfully tough-minded moods, Professor Becker works within the limitations of the naturalistic philosophy. This fact has led him into a fundamental error--or at least a fundamental omission. "Obviously the disciples of the Newtonian philosophy had not ceased to worship. . . having denatured God, they deified nature." "The eighteenth century Philosophers, like the medieval scholastics, held fast to a revealed body of knowledge. . ." "The ideas (Dderot's) are essentially Christian .!): for the worship of God, Diderot has substituted respect for posterity...