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I admire his ambition for a divine interdisciplinary synthesis. Yet unless he sees the need for finding a reason for his researches, he neglects all that is human in learning, and precludes the possibility of knowledge itself. Christopher Mitchell '66
In Disgrace. Part of Chambers' loneliness was the fact that he was a philosopher in an unphilosophical nation. He was a Hegelian, seemingly unaware or uncaring that Hegelianism had been in philosophic disgrace for half a century. Hegel believed that history moved in terms of a set of abstract...
But finally the time has arrived for our little brother school to attempt some generic master-synthesis, some Hegelian superstructure.
Most of Californi's inhabitants have emigrated recently from the midwest and border states. These new citizens face the disturbing task of synthesizing the family-orientated, conservative moralism of their hometowns with the sun-seeking hedonism of a state still entranced with the glamorous legends of Hollywood. the synthesis has...
Rather, he said, he hoped that Oxford could work out "that synthesis of theory and learning for learning's sake on the one hand and of professional activity and responsibility on the other, which seems to have eluded the grasp of thoughtful people in this country (Britain)."