Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...second of Dr. Norbert Wiener's series of lectures on "The Relation of Space and Geometry to Experience" will be given in Emerson F this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Today's topic will be "The Point as a Tabulation of Solids...
...Norbert Wiener Ph.D. '12 will give the second in his course of eight lectures on the general subject of "The Relation of Space and Geometry to Experience," in Emerson F tomorrow afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The special topic will be "The Point as a Tabulation of Solids." These lectures are given under the auspices of the Department of Philosophy and Psychology and are open to the public. Dr. Wiener is the son of Professor Leo Wiener of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures...
...good-humored contempt for introspection, our dread of the 'morbid', our dislike of conflicting issues and insoluble problems. The sporting attitude is a grateful and easy one, Issues are decided cleanly. No irritating fringes are left over. The game is won or lost. Analysis and speculation seem superfluous. The point is that such a philosophy is as different as possible from that which motivates the intellectual world of the modern college, with its searchings, its flexibility and openness of mind. In the scientific world of the instructor, things are not won or lost. His attitude is not sporting...
...Team B. The first score came after a quick succession of plays following McElwain's punt out from behind the seconds' goal-line. Boles, who has been for the present, shifted from quarter o half back, caught the ball and made a pretty 20-yard run-back. From that point on, a series of straight line plunges by Boles and Nelson brought the play to the seconds' 15-yard line, and from there on the third down, Boles lifted a perfect drop-kick over the bar. The second score came when Lyman intercepted a forward pass and ran 80 yards...
...Lecture on "The Point as a Salulation of Solids," by Dr. Norbert Wiener in Emerson...