Word: rationale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Students today are almost unanimously opposed to war. The question how to end war is not so universally agreed upon. Emotional appeals, however, can never answer the question. Future wars will be averted only when the young men who are used for fodder refuse to follow the martial music and...
The National Student's League is admittedly sincere in its ardent opposition to war, but if its propaganda is to be effective in Harvard circles an appeal must be made to reason rather than to emotion. Let them conduct zealously a crusade against war, but let the means that are...
Formal debating often involves the stiff presentation of set speeches that fail to establish a clash of issues. Technicalities of definition are pushed for all they are worth, and no rational basis for an understanding is reached. The decision is awarded on the basis of effective presentation, and the scramble...
''It is learned that this great manufacturing concern, which does honor to French industry, has obtained all the financial backing necessary for operating. At no time has it ceased to be a good commercial proposition. With this financial aid Citroen will undergo reorganization, placing it in charge of...
As a dramatic piece for the stage "Days Without End" is badly deficient. It is largely a desk revaluation of the whole life and experience of one man. The device of a mask is used to represent the rational self, the skeptic half, of John Loving. In the first three...