| Show Letters to the Editor Wording Woes Dear You certainly have an impressive I felt compelled by the obnoxious tone of your letter Utah March to pen a reply of some With this goal in I searched diligently through your letter for a basic hypothesis on which to The nearest thing to an underlying current of thought which I could find are neater than If I have failed to grasp the significance of your may I respectfully suggest that you restate your hypothesis in 25 English words or preferably words of six syllables or and words used in the conventional manner according to one of Webster's This will tend to place possible subsequent discussion on a more rational since we will then be communicating with each rather than just with In lieu of any argument with your hypothesis am I to claim that philosophers aren't neat may I instead propose an alternate topic for Is it not possible that philosophy is becoming a sterile discipline because the sciences upon which it depends are becoming too complicated for a layman to A notable example of this is your reference to the second law of thermodynamics your fourth to prove something or other about our ultimate This does not say what you apparently think it besides it applies only to closed and no to the best of my has demonstrated that the universe is a closed In I would like to invite a since you have not been strangled by your own O. W. Johnson Another Name Dear Obviously the editors of the Pen are talented otherwise they would not occupy their Why is it necessary for them to display this talent at the exclusion of other students who are eager to I agree wholeheartedly with LaVell Johnson in thinking that the Pen is an inappropriate Possibly a more suitable name might be Since my hobby is I have submitted material to the Pen and was greatly disappointed to find the magazine devoted almost entirely to the writings of the Is the Pen a students' magazine or an editors' Elaine Harris |
