Word: views
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...England will be held in the Charlestown High School at 10.30 A. M. today. Charles D. Mesowe, principal of the Newton high school, will preside. Professor E. B. Wilson '99, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will speak on "Loci Problems in Geometry," from the point of view of the college, and Mr. E. G. Hapgood, of the Boston Girls' Latin school, will speak upon the same subject, from the point of view of the secondary schools. A discussion of the theme treated, led by W. F. Fuller, of Mechanics Arts high school, and Miss Mary F. Gould...
...recent developments in exact logic, and has discussed the following topics: the new logic and the old theory of knowledge; the elements of modern logic; prolegomena to a theory of knowledge and of reality; and the philosophy of Neutralism. In the concluding lecture, entitled "Modern Logic and the Naturalistic View of the World," he will summarize the results of the previous lectures and will indicate the scope and the possibilities of the philosophy of Neutralism. This lecture is open to all members of the University and of Radcliffe College...
LECTURES ON A PROGRAM OF PHILOSOPHY, BASED ON MODERN LOGIC. XIII. Conclusion: "Modern Logic and the Neutralistic View of the World." Dr. H. M. Sheffer. Emerson F, 3.30 P. M. Open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College...
...Hirst, editor of "The Economist," London, delivered a very interesting lecture on "The Political Economy of War" last night in Emerson D. He began by upholding Adam Smith's view that war is waste, which is contrary to the popular view. The idea that a battleship is a godsend to the community where it is built, because it employs so many men was shown to have no relation to the economic question in hand. The employment of too many soldiers is also a great evil, because it prevents these men from being productive laborers and makes them consumers of public...
...which has just been published and translated into English and French. Two years ago he delivered a series of lectures at the "College de France" in Paris, which were remarkable for his vivid treatment of past events. His history deals with the subject form a modern point of view and in modern terms...