Sir Isaiah Berlin on German Enlightenment
Sir Isaiah Berlin delivers a Columbia Woodbridge lecture on German Enlightenment figures and ideas. He contrasts Hamaan with rationalism, discusses wissen and verstehe, belief versus reason, anti intellectual Gemeinschaft, and the inner life in sixteenth century Germany. He notes Heraclitean flux and Hume’s role in linking fact and value.
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Sir Isaiah Berlin
Isaiah Berlin
Chichele
University of Oxford
Harknes Theater
Isaiah
Columbia Woodbridge
G. J. Hamaan
Sir Isaiah
Hamaan
Sir Isiah Said
Wissen
Verstehe
England
Continent
David Hume
Germany
Luther
Leibnitz
Prussia
Voltaire
Hume
Carl Becker
Wolff Denounces Spectator Charge
Wolff argues the critique targets implied ideas rather than President Kirk’s exact words. He says Kirk warned professors to think twice before public vows on controversial subjects outside their expertise. Wolff questions whether Kirk treats scholars as narrow specialists and lectures them like a Dutch uncle.
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Wolff
Kirk
Vietnam
Barnard Curriculum Under Review By Faculty Group
Faculty at Barnard College examine catalogues to compare curriculum aims with other colleges. An ad hoc committee notes Barnard lacks a general statement of purpose and questions what aims should guide upcoming changes.
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Barnard
Hunter
Bennington
Verbal Grading Trial At Kalamazoo College
About 200 Kalamazoo College students receive verbal grades using taped evaluations in place of red pencils. Professors say the method doubles feedback per hour and plans exist to expand the system. Dr John B Moore introduced it and sees increased student contact. Some students praise hearing the professor s tone for better understanding.
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Michigan
Kalamazoo College
John B. Moore
King Henri IV Dining Appears in Possible World
The text suggests a dining scenario with prices in the $5 to $8 range on the East Side. It mentions Candide and the Baron of Thunder-den-tronkhen enjoying a meal, presenting King Henri IV as a possible world though not the best option.
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Candide
Thunder-den-tronkhen
Henri IV
Undergraduate Assembly Gives Wedding Gift to Mrs Anastos
Led by Carla Salomon and Laura Fagelson the Representative Assembly awarded Mrs Milton Anastos a round trip airline ticket to Los Angeles. Miss Park described the event as most pleasant with a poem and a citation read at a joint dinner between faculties and the Representative Assembly.
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Carla Salomon
Laura Fagelson
Members of Representative Assembly
Rose
Mary Park
Milton Anastos
Los Angeles
Miss Park
Anastos
Faculties
Executive Board of
Representative Assembly
Guttmacher Discusses Contraception Advancements
Dr. Guttmacher notes modern research drives contraception progress. He lists pills, prophylactics, IUDs, diaphragms and foaming creams as highly effective when used correctly, though some women cannot tolerate devices or succeed in all cases. He urges personal responsibility to prevent unintended pregnancy.
616 To Tutor Students Join Lutheran Action Group
Barnard students and freshmen invited to tutor as part of a community service project sponsored by the Lutheran Church of the Transfiguration. The first session is set for Saturday morning October 30.
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Lutheran Church of the Transfiguration
616
Barnard
Exclusive distributorships offered by West Coast firm
West Coast Corporation outlines a no-franchise fee distributorship opportunity for a sought after home and business product. It claims nationwide adopters such as Sears Roebuck Holiday Inn and armed forces, with guarantees and investments from 600 to 14000 dollars. A factory representative will aid setup, with literature available from National Chem Plastics Corp in St. Louis and contact Robert T. Adams at Ha 6 7242.
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Sears Roebuck and Co
Holiday Inn Motels
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West Coast Corporation Re
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Manufac
Turer
National Chem-Plastics Corp
St. Louis
Missouri
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Barnard '68
Hallowee Ance
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