The feelings needed to become a good philosopher “are not very common,” explained the philosopher Bertrand Russell, one of the intellectual stars of the last century. The good philosopher has “an ...
For those familiar with the writings of Bertrand Russell, the eponymous British mathematical genius and one of the defining philosophical figures of the twentieth century, the title of this piece ...
A feature film chronicling the life of Bertrand Russell is moving forward, marking the first theatrical biopic about the British philosopher who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 for his ...
New York: The Modern Library. 1927. 16mo. vii+390 pp. $.95. Philosophy, by Bertrand Bussell, is not, as the wrapper of the book would have you believe, ‘Bertrand Russell’s Philosophy.’ That, in itself ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Theodore McDarrah writes about practical philosophy for leaders. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 09: University graduates are seen ...
Either we must have a war against Russia before she has the atom, and win it, or lie down and say, “Come and govern us.” —Bertrand Russell, Nov. 20, 1948 Shortly after Russia did get “the atom,” by ...
Bertrand Russell last week found himself in a clamorous scrap for the second time in less than three years. In 1940 the philosopher’s appointment to the College of the City of New York was revoked ...