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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...problems of philosophy. This is true in regard to the subject matter involved and the manner in which it is presented. One may study as intensively as he likes any particular branch of philosophy, or his interests may go far afield to India under the guidance of Prof. Woods, or to China with Dr. Mei. With so diverse a possibility of stimulus it would be remarkable if one's intellectual curiosity were not aroused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RECEIVE FINAL TIPS FROM UPPER CLASSMEN ON THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION OFFERED BY THE FACULTY | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...first began to wonder what the panorama of Nature with all its manifestations might mean, and what might be man's place in the cosmical scheme. The problem of orienting oneself in regard to the totality of Nature is an important one. Metaphysics by itself is dealt with by Prof. Hocking in Philosophy 9. Ethics is the philosophy of living. It is devoted to the problem of finding out what are the true values in life and what may be the best method of achieving them. Logic is the study of reason, what is its mechanism, and what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RECEIVE FINAL TIPS FROM UPPER CLASSMEN ON THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION OFFERED BY THE FACULTY | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...Emerson D, J Geography 7 Geol. Lect. Rm. Geology 13 Foxcroft German 1a Sec. III, IV Sever 5, 6 German 2, Sec. I, II Sever 11 German 3b Sever 17 German 12b Sever 23 Greek B Sec. 1 Sever 30 Latin 12 Sever 18 Mathematics A Sec. 11 Prof. Beatley, Sect. 1 Sever 20, 24 Mr. Garabedian, Sect. 2 Sever 29 Mr. Stabler, Sect. 3 Sever 17 Mathematics C Sec. I Prof. Huntington, Sect. 1 Sever 32, 26 Mr. Marden, Sect. 2 Sever 35 Mathematics 4 Harvard 3 Mathematics 8 Sever 30 Meteorology 2 Geol. Lect. Rm. Mineralogy 2 Mineral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Examination Schedule Sets June 2 as Opening Date | 3/20/1926 | See Source »

...have always had professors enough teaching history as a dead record: but men like Albert Bushnell Hart, who relate it to the events of today and tomorrow, are too rare. Prof Hart's position as a dean of his profession has been recognized ever since he completed his editorship of the greatest co-operative history of the United States yet written, the American Nation Series. His own list of historical works is creditable. But it is the arena where history is in the making that has most attracted him. It it noteworthy that most of his titles deal with contemporary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dean of His Profession | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

Those who didn't like progressivism, or Prohibition enforcement, or the League, or a peaceful attitude toward Japan, sometimes said Prof. Hart was a bore. But he had a real and useful influence. His resignation after forty-three years at Harvard will leave him all the freer for outside labors. The World

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dean of His Profession | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

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