Albrecht Von Haller – Views And Outcomes

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 17:56 in Psychology & Sociology

 Now here’s an interesting chap. The Göttingen Academy of Sciences [1] was founded in 1751 with Albrecht von Haller (1708 – 1777) [2] as the main driving force in the setting it up.  He had very definite views on what an academy should be.  The historian Morris Kline writes:– read more

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