9 articles in this issue
Manuel Dannemann
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René Charó
A hundred years after the death of Víctor Hugo, Prof. Charó places the great French writer in bis own epoch as well as in relation to our own . His epic, lyri cal and satirical poetry, his dramatic works and his novels, are commented upon and compared to... see more
Gabriel Guarda
The author presents a bibliographic checklist relating to John GarlandWhite, an engineer who fulfilled very important tasks in Chile during thesecond half of the 18th century, all of them connected with military constructions. An Irishman by birth, Garlan... see more
Jorge Estrella
Professor Estrella meditates on the significance of change in the history ofmankind and the way it has influenced the universe of studies of the naturaland the cultural sciences. In the plane of the theory of culture, professor Estrella propounds that tra... see more
Mireya Galvez
Professor Mireya Gálvez concerns herself with the concept as well as with the origin of functionalism in the science of Psychology, while individualizing its chief representatives and their particular achievement. She then proceeds to characterize the fun... see more
Moisés Aracena
Psychologist Moisés Aracena discusses ideas on suicide out of such eminent authors as Virgil, Goethe and Camus, extracting from their works a variety of observations which permit him to formulate his considerations on the etiology of this act, as well as ... see more
Hiram Vivanco
Professor Vivanco lays emphasis on the study of proverbs insofar as theyreflect expression needs of speakers in human groups, in this case Englishand Spanish. Sinctacti cal, phonetic, semantic and lexical characteristics come in for analysis as well as ot... see more
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