Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Clinic was founded in 1926 by Dr. Morten Prince, a noted Harvard psychologist, amid rumors that it had been set up to analyze the Faculty. At that time the philosophy department was in charge of the strange new science: the thought of being held responsible for the antics of...
Yale University is caught in a mystifying web of "cold war" security. So is Harvard. So is M.I.T. So is the country. What makes Yale different is that Yale is scared--scared right out of its civil liberties. The older faculty men, secure in tenure appointments, are just worried. Certain...
The second reason is the FBI--not just the eight or so regular New Haven agents, but the many more undercover agents, the liaison men on the faculty, the FBI informants, official, semi-official, and just plain snoopers. Provost Furniss himself says that the known agents are only a minority...
Always interested in the philosophy of science, Mr. Cohen entered Yale's graduate department of physics after the war. In spring, 1948, he received his Ph.D.
Then, this spring, Mr. Cohen learned of an opening in the philosophy department. It was an instructorship in Directed Studies, similar to tutorial at Harvard and designed for outstanding freshmen and sophomores.