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...also much interested in philosophy, and studied under Santayana, Royce, Munsterburg, and Palmer during my two years' stay at Harvard. Of course I enjoyed all four extremely, but I cannot say that any one of them had an outstandingly great influence on my mind. I had intended to take a course under William James, but left college before this desire could be realized...
...take the course. Now these men have gone and Philosophy A has become a dull symposium of abstract thought nourished by the diversification plan of the University. This decline can be traced to two underlying causes; the nature of the course itself, and the departure of James, Royce, and Munsterburg...
After all the record of the University, as regards freedom of thought, has not been so bad. In the days when Professors Francke and Munsterburg sought to justify the German Imperial Government, no one prevented them from saying what they pleased. At the first hint from anywhere that "They should be shut up," the CRIMSON or the Illustrated would reply with a passionate appeal for free speech. They were not "shut up" and the University's mind remained unpoisoned...
...Munsterburg, of the department of experimental psychology, who has been confined to his rooms by an attack of diphtheria, is now in Washington. He expects to return to his regular duties here next Thursday...
...bettering our hold upon the graduates in the west. There have been several important additions to the Faculty. Most important is the appointment of William J. Ashley of the University of Toronto, Professor of Economic History, - a new department here in Economics, - and the appointment of Hugo Munsterburg, Professor of Experimental Psychology. The faculty has further been increased in the departments of Engineering, Mathematics, English and others...
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