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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES

masterpieces of this period are carefully studied. Special emphasis is laid upon the philosophy of Kant. / / . ; daily; 3; (5). Professor

DANIELS. 5. ADVANCED PHILOSOPHY.—The seventeenth century phi-

losophy. A critical study of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibnitz. /. and II.; Tu., Th.; 7; (2 each semester). 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). 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). 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). 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, 2^/2 hours. Professor

SHELL. 2. GYMNASIUM PRACTICE.—Two half hours' class-work and two

half hours' prescription exercises. Throughout the year. With course 4, 2]/2 hours. Professor SHELL. Required: Physical Training 1 and 3. 3. LECTURES.—Lectures upon bodily health, including such subjects as the bath, sleep, diet, ventilation, clothing, injuries from over-work and study, sedentation, tobacco, alcohol, improper posture, etc. Once a week throughout the year. Freshmen arc required to attend this course. With course 1, 2V2 hours. Professor SHELL.