In 1716, a 13-year-old Connecticut native named Jonathan Edwards entered Yale College, where he passionately studied contemporary issues in theology and philosophy, wrote about the natural world and metaphysics, and engaged with Enlightenment thinking....
Don’t be fooled by its simplicity — it’s more than a plain wooden box.“It’s a rough-draft room,” says Robert Loweth ’16, of an eight-foot-cubed wooden structure, which more closely resembles a kid’s clubhouse than a testing chamber.Loweth — a mechanical...