Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

1872–1970 · British

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was an English philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. He influenced mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy.

analytic philosophyfreethoughtWestern philosophy
Nobel Prize in Literature (1950) Fellow of the Royal Society Medal Carl von Ossietzky Kalinga Prize (1957) De Morgan Medal (1932)
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9 books in collection

Must-Read 1945

A History of Western Philosophy

Philosophy
Must-Read 1929

Marriage and Morals

Philosophy
Must-Read 1926

Our Knowledge of the External World

Philosophy
Must-Read 1910

Principia Mathematica

Philosophy
Must-Read 1900

Problems of Philosophy

Philosophy
Must-Read 1927

Why I Am Not a Christian

Philosophy
Recommended 1935

Bertrand Russell - In Praise of Idleness

Philosophy
Recommended 1918

Roads to Freedom

Economics
Recommended 1920

The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

Philosophy