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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Many who have read the extracts from the report of the Student Council Committee of Education, published in yesterday's CRIMSON, have considered Section III, concerning Subdivision into Colleges, an undergraduate attempt to rival Plato. Remembering that the "house divided" is supposed to fall, they see in this project of the Committee an excellent means of destroying Harvard. Yet upon further consideration, one can more clearly understand just what the plan implies and why it is both necessary and practical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE DIVIDED | 4/7/1926 | See Source »

...course should present the philosophy of Plato, that of Aristotle, of the Stoics, of Kant of one of the moderns, say Bergson, and possibly one or two others. In addition to these individual philosophies, the committee recommends the innovation of including the philosophy of Christianity in the work of the course. This suggestion is not made in a missionary or crusading spirit, but is dictated as a remedy for the prevailing ignorance concerning so important a subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Committee Report Would Subdivide College on English System | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

...follows: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 Bible and Shakespere, 2-4 o'clock New Lect. Hall THURSDAY, APRIL 29 Homer, 2-3 o'clock Memorial Hall Sophocies, 3.15-4.15 o'clock Memorial Hall FRIDAY, APRIL 30 History and Literature, general examination, 9-1 o'clock Memorial Hall Virgil, Horace, Plato, Aristotle, Chaucer, Milton, Dante, Cervantes, Moliere, Goethe, 2-4 o'clock Memorial Hall SATURDAY, MAY 1 Anthropology, written Peabody Museum MONDAY, MAY 3 English Literature, 2-5 o'clock Memorial Hall TUESDAY, MAY 4 Greek translation; Honors, Distinction and second year Honors, 9-12 o'clock. Sever 25 French, Spanish, German, Italian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APRIL 28 TO MAY 25 SET AS GENERAL AND HONOR EXAMINATION PERIOD | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

...first of a series of lectures on Socrates and Plato by Professor Francis M. Comford of Trinity College, Cambridge, was given last night in Hundtington Hall. The lectures, which are to be given every Monday and Wednesday evening, are being sponsored by the Lowell Institute. The subjects of the coming lectures are as follows: March 17, "Plato's Dilemma,"; March 22, "Knowledge by Reminiscence"; March 24, "Immortality"; March 29, "The Theory of Eros"; March 31, "Society and the Philosopher"; April 5, "Criticism of the Ideas"; April 7, "Theology; The Timaeus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classic Series at Lowell | 3/16/1926 | See Source »

Hippocrates (B. C. 460-359 or 377) is rightly termed the "Father of Medicine." Of a family of physicians, he taught original research and experiment; was extolled by Plato and Aristotle, by the Ancients, by the Medievals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Great Ones | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

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