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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 November 2011
Eighteen years ago, when Emerson Hall was nearing its completion, the motto chosen for its portal was that insistent query of the psalmist, “What is man that Thou art mindful of him?” No words could have been more appropriate for a building devoted to philosophy and psychology; and if we knew the answer to the question they propound we should have at least the key to the more fundamental problems of Natural Religion.
1 The annual Dudleian Lecture, delivered in Emerson Hall, Harvard University, April 3, 1923. The direction of the Founder (1751) is: “The first lecture or anniversary sermon to be for the proving, explaining, and proper use and improvement of the principles of Natural Religion, as it is commonly called and understood by divines and learned men.”