His dissertation was titled "Nietzsche's Theory of Values" and eventually became a chapter in his Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist (1950). After the war, he completed a PhD in the philosophy of religion at Harvard in a mere two years. During World War II, he fought on the European front for 15 months. Although he had the opportunity to move immediately into his graduate studies in philosophy, and despite advice not to do so by his professors, he ultimately joined the war effort against the Nazis by serving in U.S. Kaufmann left Germany and emigrated to America in 1939 and began studying at Williams College, where he majored in philosophy and took many religion classes. Kaufmann subsequently discovered that his grandparents were all Jewish.
At age 11, finding that he believed neither in the Trinity nor in the divinity of Jesus, he converted to Judaism.
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