IVORY TOWER

a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. A term coined by a French literary critic of the early nineteenth century who thought of it as applicable to the aerie of a poet, a place where he could retire from a world, a retreat. —3rd South African published appr gls (14.4.92)

a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. In Scientology organizations, the C/S's office is called the ivory tower because it has been found that a Case Supervisor is most successful when he supervises cases in seclusion. Welcome to the ivory tower.a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs.a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. And you would never have studied this in any ivory tower. -Principles of Auditing (5 Sept. 61) a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. A term coined by a French literary critic of the early nineteenth century who thought of it as applicable to the aerie of a poet, a place where he could retire from a world, a retreat.a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. A term coined by a French literary critic of the early nineteenth century who thought of it as applicable to the aerie (a house, castle or the like, placed high on a rock or mountainside) of a poet, a place where he could retire from a world, a retreat.a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. There are no theories quite as towering as the theories of one who has spent his life in an ivory tower. -- Scientology and Effective Knowledgea place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. - Scientology and Effective Knowledgea place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. A term coined by a French literary critic of the early nineteenth century who thought of it as applicable to the aerie (a house, castle or the like, placed high on a rock or mountainside) of a poet, a place where he could retire from a world, a retreat. But if you look over that and a few other little things, you see that I am not the philosopher in the ivory tower... iMarriage (2 Jan. 60)a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs. A term coined by a French literary critic of the early nineteenth century who thought of it as applicable to the aerie (a house, castle or the like, placed high on a rock or mountainside) of a poet, a place where he could retire from a world, a retreat. But if you look over that and a few other little things, you see that I am not the philosopher in the ivory tower... ?Marriage (2 Jan. 60)