Educator; born in
Painesville, O., Jan. 19, 1842; graduated at Western Reserve College and, in 1869, at Andover Theological Seminary, where he lectured on Church polity and systematic theology in 1879-81.
In the latter year he became
Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.
He has also lectured several times at Harvard University.
In 1892 he went to
Japan and lectured on philosophy; and in 1899 he again visited that country to induce Japanese students to come to the
United States.
His publications include
Principles of Church polity;
Doctrine of sacred Scripture;
What is the Bible?
elements of physiological psychology;
Introduction to Philosophy;
Primer of psychology;
Philosophy of mind;
Philosophy of knowledge;
Psychology, descriptive and explanatory;
Outlines of descriptive psychology;
Essays on the higher education, etc.
