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The next step would inevitably follow: students themselves would be enabled to clothe the skeleton of theoretical inquiry with the practical knowledge gained only from work in the field. The thunder in this area has already been stolen by such schools as Antioch, where students divide their time equally between...
Like the Chautauqua and Lyceum orators, Pirsig is an inveterate moralist. In common with Emerson and the other nineteenth century American Romantics he bemoans the predicament of manufactured man and extolls "self-reliance" and "gumption" and the kind of knowledge that is not to be found in books but only...
"The W.E.B. DuBois Institute as proposed by [the United Committee] would provide students with the opportunity to learn through practical work experience," the PBH letter states. "This synthesis of theory and practice would enable students and scholars to find new means of bringing about the social changes which W.E.B. DuBois...
Elias J. Corey, Emory Professor of Organic Chemistry, will receive the George Ledlie Prize for his contributions to the synthesis of complex molecules.
For Phaedrus, East met West in a synthesis of Buddhism's ideas on the pursuit of excellence and those of the French mathematician-philosopher Jules Henri Poincare, who in Foundations of Science (1902) claimed that the underlying reality was not to be found in solid objects but in the...