Word: rationale
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your concise summary of the double fakery known as McCarthyism [TIME, June 29] is the definitive statement on the subject and avoids the hogwash which has too frequently been slopped over this issue from both sides. There is a rational, honorable position precisely between the European neutralists' phony worry...
Metaphysics or Not? As his plot suggests, Vercors is more supple than subtle in the use of his imagination. His strength lies in his good humor, which comes out best when Douglas Templemore comes up for trial. The scientific experts file into the witness box; one is deaf, one is...
"I had expected a rational discussion of my arguments . . . But ... the mere mention of the strategic question worked like a spark in a powder barrel. The Fiihrer flew into a fury and directed a stream of completely unfounded attacks on us ... I began to realize that Adolf Hitler simply did...
"The Harvard Student Council feels that any student reaction to the present investigations should be considered and rational. Consequently, it disapproves of the premature use of such techniques as picketing and mass meetings."
Lodge continued, speaking straight to Moscow: "You had many friends but you have lost a good deal of that friendship and respect . . . You have lost them because of the fear which seems to motivate everyone in an official position in your country. This fear is not a rational fear of...