| Description | <p>Letters to Pearson from his King's College friend J Lawrence Green.</p>
<p>Letters dating 1878-1879 regarding German philosophy, and discussions between Green, Pearson and Robert Parker about the nature of logic, individuality, religion and the infinite. Letters dated 1882-1885 regarding Green's travels to Japan, Singapore, Calcutta and Honolulu; literature; gardening; the elections at Firth; inviting Pearson to dinner; Church disestablishment; religion and the nature of faith; and Pearson's views on marriage. Letters dating 1913-1919 regarding Egon's Trinity scholarship; family news; Pearson's paper "Wie steht's mit der deutschen Cultur?"; regarding the First World War, and his son's experiences in the trenches; regarding the possibility of a position for Colonel R G Burton [curriculum vitae enclosed]; and regarding the death of Robert Parker.</p> |