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To check the operation of a vague generality under fire, take the typical example, “Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme.” The question is asked, “Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived...

Author: By Donald CARSWELL ’, | Title: Beating the System | 5/14/2003 | See Source »

Bernard-Henri Lévy, France's most irrepressibly public philosopher, says he's always been fighting the same adversary: "the will to purity," whether political or racial. In a long career of public causes, he has seen that ill will on the faces of Nazi sympathizers, the Soviet nomenklatura...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Engaged Intellect | 5/4/2003 | See Source »

In his submission essay to the competition, Lamb wrote, “[Throwing away the books] was a gesture of letting go, although I cringe a little when I think of it.” He remained “book-free” for several years, until a wealthy...

Author: By Kaija-leena Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undergrads Rewarded for Book Collections | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

Colorado College Philosophy Professor John Riker, who taught Pring-Wilson, says he was a persistent philosopher.

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Family, Friends Defend Pring-Wilson’s Character | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

does when the Wall comes down. "Well, I'll simply start walking," he thinks. "[And] the rest will somehow fall into place." Berliners traditionally split the neighborhood in two: the better-off, bohemian Kreuzberg 61 and the grittier SO36, both named after their postal codes. Start your walk by heading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Walk on Berlin's Wild Side | 4/13/2003 | See Source »

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