Word: bruhl
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Dates: during 1919-1919
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...William T. Sedgwick, Curator of the Lowell Institute, has announced five more courses of lectures for the season of 1920. These will begin after the Christmas holidays and will supplement the lectures which have been delivered thus far by Dr. T. M. Legge and Professor Levy-Bruhl. Professors C. H. Haskins LL. D., '08, R. H. Lord '06, and A. C. Coolidge '87, of the History Department of the University, will be the three lecturers who will discuss the problem of peace. Professor E. B. Hill of the Music Department will speak on "The Growth of Modern French Music...
That the broadening of education is one of the most vital problems which confronts the world today is the firm belief of Professor Levy-Bruhl, French Exchange Professor at the University. As France has suffered most in the war, so has it learned the most, and it is from the standpoint of this new enlightenment of France that Professor Levy-Bruhl speaks...
...have also felt a certain tendency in France lately," continued Professor Levy Bruhl, "to reduce the number of lecture courses and to devote more time to the individual. The student should have an opportunity to talk with his instructor and to learn at first hand the answers to the questions that trouble him. In this closer relationship, there is much to be gained both by pupil and teacher...
Asked as to the value of the psychological tests that have recently been substituted at some universities for the customary entrance examination, Professor Levy-Bruhl was doubtful as to whether they could replace the present system. "I am skeptical as to the worth of this change," he said, "but we must wait until more complete records of the results are issued before we judge them too harshly...
Professir Levy-Bruhl will conduct a conference in psychology at 138 Irving Place tonight at 8 o'clock. All members of seminaries in philosophy and psychology, and students doing research work in the psychological laboratory, are invited to attend. The subject of the conference, as announced by Professor Levy-Bruhl will be "Les functions mentales dans les societes inferieures...