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Cucci's support for a Foucauldian system of bodily discipline is for the most part predicated on an invocation of the Athenian mind/body ideal. He quotes "the progressive thinker" John Dewey--neglecting to mention that what was progressive in the early part of this century is hardly progressive now--as follows: "there is an impossibility of achieving intelligence through any system that does not use the body to teach the mind and the mind to teach the body...
Students need to learn how to improve their bodies while they improve their minds. In the words of the progressive thinker John Dewey, "there is an impossibility of achieving intelligence through any system that does not use the body to teach the mind and the mind to teach the body...
...Paglia's] thinking is rather incoherent as far as I'm concerned," Suleiman said. "It's very difficult to be a serious thinker when you're giving TV interviews all the time...
While Harvard's own Al Gore '69 claims to be re-inventing government, Harvard itself seems to have enlisted the service of an equally renowned thinker to design its bureaucratic structure: Rube Goldberg...
...Yeltsin tried to keep him on, another top free-marketeer, Finance Minister Boris Fyodorov, resigned, saying he would not serve in a government that also retained the free-spending central-bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko. Three other reform ministers lost the rank of Deputy Prime Minister. Only one new economic thinker remained in the Cabinet: Anatoli Chubais, who heads the program that is successfully privatizing small businesses. "I see no tragedy in some people leaving the government," sniffed Chernomyrdin. "It is a natural process...