And his roommate Schleiden also belongs to the same type of good student. Blumenbach, who was in the operating room performing surgery, once invited these two students and other favorite disciples to his home for free tutoring in biological knowledge.
Although this kind of cross-disciplinary tutoring sounds quite nonsensical, it actually belongs to common phenomena in Gottingen and the entire Deutsch University circle. So much so that many students enrolled in theology, philosophy, but midway developed interests in other disciplines, and ended up graduating with degrees in medicine, mathematics, and other fields.
For instance, Heine, this philosophy doctorate, once paid to take an elective course at the medical school to study the feet of women in Gottingen, and crammed anatomy knowledge for several months in the library.
The phenomenon of switching from arts to science is quite common, and likewise, there are many switching from science to arts.
