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Several Czech newspapers carried articles Saturday accusing Roman Jakobson, Samuel Hazard Cross Professor of Semitic Languages and Literatures, of trying to incite scientists in Czechoslovakia...
...grant is in addition to $371,000 previously given by the Association for work in this field. The program will be supervised by Duncan E. Reid, professor of Obstetrics, Clement A. Smith, associate professor of Pediatrics, and Claude A. Vilee, Jr., associate professor of Biological Chemistry...
...German romantic philosophers, who sought to preserve the validity of various dogmas by taking them symbolically--seeing them as poetic anticipations of their own profound ontological discoveries. Thus Hegel explained the Trinity as a figurative approximation to his everlasting metaphysical waltz-step of thesis-antithesis-synthesis, and Professor Tillich finds the doctrine of the Incarnation still viable because it expresses "the principle of the divine self-manifestation in the ground of being itself ... the dynamic spiritual word which mediates between the silent mystery of the abyss of being and the fulness of concrete, individualized, self-related beings...
...certain points. This is the result of that slow, painful climb toward greater intellectual clarity which has been the life-work of Russell and his colleagues, Moore and Wittgenstein, and which some contemporary writing is doing so much to negate. Thus in the first volume of his Systematic Theology, Professor Tillich cites Hegel fourteen times, and Russell not once. If England's greatest living philosopher were aware of it at all, one suspects that he would regard this fact as a greater tribute than the Nobel Prize
Those receiving grants for independent research are Eric G. Ball, professor of Biological Chemistry; Lyman H. Butterfield '30, lecturer on History; Edward H. Chamberlin, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy; David Gitlin, assistant professor of Pediatrics; James M. Henderson, assistant professor of Economics; and Georg H.B. Luck, instructor in Classics...