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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will contribute to the Institute's study of all factors of human behavior and relations. Biologists, psychologists, economists, sociologists will join in the study of applied sciences like law, medicine, psychiatry. The Institute will be directed by the deans of the Graduate, Medical, and Law Schools, one social scientist, one natural scientist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale's Institute | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

During succeeding centuries, especially during the 19th, scientist-philosophers recognized more and more elements in nature. Once the world was considered flat with the sun leaping over it daily, the moon nightly. Then Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) showed that the moon spun around the earth and that the moon and earth together spun around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Obviously one of the worst taunts that may be thrust at a Christian Scientist is to claim that Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy used anesthetics at the times she was suffering, approaching death. Recently that taunt was made by a Christian Scientist. It was not denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mother, Parent & Drugs | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...informed, Mrs. Eddy did not, at any time after 1866,** believe in the use of any drug as a curative agent in connection with the practice of Christian Science. Nor did she at any time after she became a Christian Scientist, either use a drug or allow one to be used for her, except as she employed, in a few instances, an anesthetic for the purpose of temporary relief from extreme pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mother, Parent & Drugs | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...gradual education, and the press can do its share by being as informative as possible. To be sure, there is no particular sensation in the fact that a scientific man believes in evolution, but just because newspapers want exciting headlines is no excuse for misconstruing what a scientist really does say. The press can do its best for the progress of science by emphasizing the dominant truth of its facts rather than making use of spectacular but misleading flourishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH | 1/23/1929 | See Source »

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