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...Robert Fechner, an influential labor leader and a member of the Executive Board of the International Association of American Machinists, has been appointed Lecturer on Labor Relations at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration...
...Fechner will be one of a number of lecturers in the courses given by the school on the subject of "Labor Relations." Among the others are Professor Wallace B. Donham '98, Dean of the school; John W. Riegel, instructor on Labor Relations; Earle D. Howard, labor manager of the Hart, Schaffner & Marx Co.; and Whiting Williams, Vice President of the Hydraulic Pressed Steel Co. of Cleveland. The aim of the school is to present the problem of labor relations from several different points of view, in order to equip graduates of the school to deal wisely with labor conditions...
This series is a repetition of the Hibbert lectures delivered by Professor James at Oxford last May. The course began with the exposition of the fundamental types of philosophical thinking and of monistic idealism, and proceeded to the discussion of the doctrines of the German philosophers, Hegel and Fechner, in the first four lectures. More modern subjects have been treated in the three later lectures, the titles being "The Compounding of Consciousness," "Bergson's Critique of Intellectualism," and "The Continuity of Experiences...
Professor William James M. '69 will deliver the fourth lecture of his series on "The Present Situation in Philosophy" in New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 4.30 P. M. The lecture will be "On Fechner," considering his psycho-physic formula concerning intensity of the perception of sensation, and what he has done for the advancement of phychological and philosophical studies...
...special topic of today's lecture, which will serve as an introduction to the series, will be "The types of philosophic thinking." The remaining subjects and the dates on which they will be discussed are as follows: November 9, "Monastic idealism"; November 13, "On Hegel"; November 16, "On Fechner"; November 20, "The compounding of consciousness"; November 23, "Bergson's critique of intellectualism"; November 27, "The continuity of experiences"; November 30, "A pluralistic universe." All the lectures will be open to the public, as well as to the members of the University...