Word: santayana
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Department of Philosophy paid tribute to George Santayana '86 last night...
...packed Emerson D. four present-day Harvard philosophers delivered a symposium in memory of the sometime Harvard philosopher. The symposium represented the first public tribute to Santayana by the Philosophy Department...
Clarence I. Lewis '06, Pierce Professor of Philosophy, spoke first on the man as a University professor. Donald C. Williams, professor of Philosophy, Frederick A. Glafson, instructor in Philosophy, and Henry D. Aiken, associate professor of Philosophy, each discussed a phase of Santayana as a philosopher...
...Cardiff is boss of the biggest dried apple plant in Washington's Yakima Valley. A onetime biology professor, he is also a philosopher who corresponded for years with Santayana, and the author of half a dozen books ranging from A Million Years of Human Progress to What Great Men Think of Religion (he is an atheist). But among businessmen of Yakima, Cardiff is best known for his relentless war with inspectors of the federal Food & Drug Administration. In a series of battles, boasts Cardiff, "I've licked 'em every time...
...Santayana died this September in Rome, where he lived since his self-imposed exile...