What Will The NRA Eagle Hatch From Its Egg
In Arthur Brisbane’s March Of Events cartoon the scene shifts from a farm lane to Washington where eggs hatch under NEA eagle feathers. The strip muses on what will emerge from the eggs and what that means for the bird and its future.
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NRA Idea Eggs Hatch in Washington Setting
A long allegorical essay compares the NRA bird in Washington to hatch various eggs representing ideas and policies. It speculates on outcomes from six hour workdays to self sufficient industry, urging cautious optimism about creative government plans and their potential impact on America.
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United States
Blue Eagle
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Dry as Dust to the Crowd
AVID HUME a Scotch philosopher born 1711 died 1778 shaped thinking and writing in history. He built a modest Edinburgh house and lived there much of his life while his robust intellect earned praise from contemporaries including Samuel Johnson.
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Samuel Johnson
Immanuel Kant
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Hume the Solemn Philosopher and His Legacy
A long excerpt discusses David Hume born 1711 died 1776, his epitaph, life and works. It cites John Hill Burton and Huxley, notes Kantian questions guiding his studies, and highlights his influence on philosophy history and economics. The piece also covers his mother’s view, Descartes relation at La Fleche, and his critique of democracy and liberty.
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Attic thoughts on Hume Kant and the mind
Arthur Brisbane discusses David Hume and free will, contrasts with Johnson, and notes Kant's questions on knowledge, duty, and hope. He recommends reading Huxley's Attic book for insights and encourages readers to pursue personal answers rather than rely on rote solutions.
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