Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Prefers French to German Teaching...
Professor Levy-Bruhl said that Americans had heard much about the efficiency of German education, because the Germans themselves talked about it, but little about French schools, because they were rarely mentioned in this country. "Judging by results, however," said Dr. Levy-Bruhl, "I prefer the French education...
...Levy-Bruhl is conducting two courses at present in the University: Philosophy B and Philosophy 16. He is one of the best known of contemporary philosophers, and is the author of a number of authoritative philosophical books. During the war Dr. Levy-Bruhl served under the French Minister of Munitions, and later during the Peace Conference was with the Foreign Office...
...Second course will be lectures (in English) on France and the War: Lessons and Problems, by Abbe Ernest Dunnet, Professeur au College Stanislas, Paris, Agrege de l'Universite. 1. France revealed to herself and to the World by the War. 2. Restoration of French Unity by the War. 3. Effects of the War on the Moral Ideas of the French. 4. Craving for intellectual and Moral Superiority Created by the War. Distinguished Men Revealed by the War. 5. A Clearer View of Realities. 6. Conflicting Currents of Thought. 7. Probability of Political Modifications. 8. America and France in the Future...
...Fourth Course will be eight lectutes (in French) on La Mentalite Primitive, by Professor Lucien Levy-Bruhl, Member of the Institute and Professor at the Sorbonne in Paris, on Tuesdays and Fridays at 5 o'clock in the afternoon, beginning Tuesday, November 25. Addition courses will be announced later in the Program of Lowell Institute, obtainable at all times by sending a stamped envelope to the curator, 491 Boylston street. Notices will also appear from time to time in the Boston Evening Transcript. Further information may be secured at Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street...