The German Universities: Their Character And Historical Development
The book The German Universities: Their Character And Historical Development was written by author Paulsen, Friedrich, 1846-1908 Here you can read free online of The German Universities: Their Character And Historical Development book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The German Universities: Their Character And Historical Development a good or bad book?
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The clergy of former days offers many examples of the same thing, and we might find them even nearer home. The same result is observable in foreign coun- tries which have, adopted this custom. The stranger in Germany is wont to be amazed at the number of lectures delivered weekly by the German professor.^ To this tendency, innate ^ The author plainly has not the average American pro- fessor in mind. An English or French professor might well find his German colleague overburdened; not so the LEC...TURE-FEES 139 in mankind, to reduce the fulfilment of an incurred obligation to the minimum that will be accepted, the nature of the German professor would make no exception. The necessary consequence would be: increased, more vigi- lant supervision and more exact control, so that in this respect also the fee-system is a guard of liberty. And thirdly, the system tends to preserve the university teacher's lib erty by making him to a certain extent indepen dent of the government. He would be a mer( official if he were put entirely on a salary Thus it is that the payment of separate course- fees is a most important factor in the preserva- tion of the ancient freedom of the German university.
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