"The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action."
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About Alfred Whitney Griswold
Alfred Whitney Griswold was an American historian and educator who served as the president of Yale University from 1950 to 1963. He was known for his advocacy of liberal arts education and academic freedom. Griswold played a significant role in shaping Yale's academic programs and policies, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and intellectual exploration.
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