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The Daily Princetonian

Judging the Judge

On Oct. 31, President Bush nominated Woodrow Wilson School alumnus Samuel Alito, Jr. '72 to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

OPINION | 11/06/2005

The Daily Princetonian

Judging the Judge

On Oct. 31, President Bush nominated Woodrow Wilson School alumnus Samuel Alito, Jr. '72 to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

OPINION | 11/06/2005

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The Daily Princetonian

Valuing the luxury of thought

In 1930, Spanish thinker Jose Ortega y Gasset wrote: "To wonder is to begin to understand. This is the luxury special to the intellectual man." Ortega y Gasset penned these words as a caution against the approach of mass politics and as an exhortation to the intelligentsia to use their lives of luxury for positive social purposes.

OPINION | 11/06/2005

The Daily Princetonian

Valuing the luxury of thought

In 1930, Spanish thinker Jose Ortega y Gasset wrote: "To wonder is to begin to understand. This is the luxury special to the intellectual man." Ortega y Gasset penned these words as a caution against the approach of mass politics and as an exhortation to the intelligentsia to use their lives of luxury for positive social purposes.

OPINION | 11/06/2005