Complex sentence: After studying philosophy, psychology, and art history in the Universität Leipzig of Germany in 1907 with Karl Lamprecht, he became the provisional Republic's Minister of Education in January 1912, but later resigned during Yuan Shikai's presidency.
Split into simpler sentences: After studying philosophy, psychology, and art history in the Universität Leipzig of Germany in 1907 with Karl Lamprecht. He became the provisional Republic's Minister of Education in January 1912, but later resigned during Yuan Shikai's presidency.