It is not surprising that you mistook me for one of those who, in the pride of modern science, have only ridicule, or, at best, indifference, for every thought of a beyond. All about us, indeed, we see the men with a scientific view of the world and the men with a religious view of the world in two sharply separated camps... It seems as if science and religion could no longer be harmonized. And yet, my friend, I feel that they belong together... -from The Eternal Life As a psychologist and an innovator of experimental psychology, Hugo Munsterberg was a powerful influence on thinking in both the medical and social arenas at the turn of the 20th century, developing practical applications of psychology to industry, medicine, education, the arts, and criminal investigation. Here, though, in this surprising work, Munsterberg addresses a conundrum that continues to vex American culture today: the war between faith and reason. Framed as a chat with a friend after the death of a...