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A Prosentential Theory of Truth by Dorothy Grover
Category: Reference | Series: Princeton Legacy Library
In a number of influential articles published since 1972, Dorothy Grover has developed the prosentential theory of truth. Brought together and published with a new introduction, these essays are even more impressive as a group than they were as single contributions to philosophy and linguistics. Denying ...Show more
Selected Poems by C. P. Cavafy by C. P. Cavafy; Edmund Keeley (Translator); Philip Sherrard (Translator)
Category: Poetry | Series: Princeton Legacy Library
C.P. Cavafy (1863-1933) is now considered by many to be the most original and influential Greek poet of this century. The qualities of his poetry that were unfashionable during his lifetime are the very ones that make his work endure: his sparing use of metaphor; his evocation of spoken rhythms and coll ...Show more
The Private Science of Louis Pasteur by Gerald L. Geison
Category: Mind, Body & Spirit | Series: Princeton Legacy Library
In The Private Science of Louis Pasteur, Gerald Geison has written a controversial biography that finally penetrates the secrecy that has surrounded much of this legendary scientist's laboratory work. Geison uses Pasteur's laboratory notebooks, made available only recently, and his published papers to p ...Show more
The Zen Poems of Ryokan by Nobuyuki Yuasa
Category: Poetry | Series: Princeton Legacy Library
A poet-priest of the late Edo period, Ryokan (1758-1831) was the most important Japanese poet of his age. This volume contains not only the largest English translation yet made of his principal poems, but also an introduction that sets the poetry in its historical and literary context and a biographical ...Show more
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