From Absurdity to Zen: The Wit and Wisdom of Roberta Kevelson

From Absurdity to Zen is the first published introduction to the thought of Roberta Kevelson (1931-1998), late Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The Pennsylvania State University and a leading semiotician and scholar of Charles S. Peirce. It also includes a selection of the sparkling aphorisms with which she punctuated her many books and articles, &la" From Absurdity to Zene, as well as an interview with Professor Kevelson from November 1996. Chance, paradox, and human freedom lay at the core of her wide-ranging scholarship on law, aesthetics, pragmatism, and creativity.William Pencak is the author of 'From Absurdity to Zen: The Wit and Wisdom of Roberta Kevelson', published 2002 under ISBN 9780820449173 and ISBN 0820449172.