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Professor Rudolph Eucken, of Jena University, the exchange professor to Harvard from Germany this year will give his first lecture here in Emerson D this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock on "Leading Ideas of the Present Time." The lecture will be in German and will be open to the public. Professor Eucken will given a series of lectures on the same subject, all forming the course of Philosophy 13, and all open to the public. In addition he will deliver a series of lectures on the "History of German Philosophy," Philosophy 14; and will give Philosophy 20h, a research course...
...Prof. Eucken to Come From Germany...
Professor Rudolph Eucken, of Jena University, is the exchange professor from Germany this year. He is one of the foremost German Philosophers and on his arrival in Cambridge next week he will enter immediately upon his duties, offering three half-courses in the Philosophy Department throughout the first half-year. These will be Philosophy 13, "Leading Ideas of the Present Time"; Philosophy 14, "History of German Philosophy"; and Philosophy 20h, "Seminary in Philosophy of Religion...
With the announcement that Professor Rudolf Eucken is to be with us next year as exchange professor of Philosophy from the University of Jena, we are reminded forcibly of the great success of the system of exchange professors as inaugurated by Harvard. To secure Professor Eucken is a master-stroke of fortune, for he is one of the greatest living teachers and interpreters of philosophy. His work has extended mainly in two directions: his early study and writings were devoted to the history and interpretation of philosophy; later he turned his efforts to systematic philosophy and to the conception...
Professor Eucken was born in Aurich, Germany, in 1846. He studied for four years at Gottingen and Berlin, and then in 1871 became the teacher of a gymnasium at Berlin...