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236 3. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES ANCIENT AND MEDIAEVAL PHILOSOPHY.—A rapid survey is taken of the development of speculative thought, beginning with the early Greek philosophers and continuing through the mediaeval period. / . ; Tu., Th.; 3; (2). Assistant Professor DANIELS. 4. MODERN PHILOSOPHY.—This course considers the formation and development of the problems and conceptions in philosophy from Descartes to the present time. Selections from the philosophical masterpieces of this period are carefully studied. Special emphasis is laid upon the philosophy of Kant. / / . ; daily; 3; (5). Assistant Professor DANIELS. 5. ADVANCED PHILOSOPHY.—The seventeenth century philosophy. A critical study of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibnitz. /. and II.; Tu., Th.; 7; (2 each semester). Assistant Professor DANIELS. Required: Two semesters in philosophy or psychology. 6. PRACTICAL ETHICS.—In this course those questions which bear the closest relation to life and conduct are raised and discussed. The duties of the individual, the family, and the state are among the subjects considered. Special subjects in social ethics may be taken up. / . ; Tu., Th.; 1; (2). Assistant Professor DANIELS. 7. HISTORY AND CRITICISM OF ETHICAL THEORIES.—A careful and historical examination of the various types of ethical theory, including rational, hedonistic, eudemonistic, esthetic, and evolutional ethics. It is designed to make the student as familiar as the time allows with the writings of representative men of the various schools. / / . ; M., W., F.,; 1; (3). Assistant Professor DANIELS. 8. ESTHETICS.—A brief history and a critical study of the various theories of the beautiful. Lectures and assigned readings. / / . ; Tu., Th.; 4; (2). Assistant Professor DANIELS. [Open to juniors and seniors.] COURSE FOR GRADUATES 101. The Philosophy of Kant. PHYSICAL TRAINING For Men 1. GYMNASIUM PRACTICE.-—Two half hours' class-work, and two half hours' prescription exercises, each week. Required of freshmen throughout the year. With course 3, for 2y2 hours. Professor SHELL. 2. GYMNASIUM PRACTICE.—Two half hours' class-work and two half hours' prescription exercises each week throughout the year. With course 4, 2^/2 hours. Professor SHELL. Required: Physical Training 1 and 3.
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