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Bertrand Russell's Books
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History of Western PhilosophySince its first publication in 1945? Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work...Read More
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Why I Am Not a ChristianDedicated as few men have been to the life of reason, Bertrand Russell has always been concerned with the basic questions to which religion also...Read More
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Asian Tribune, May 17, 2012
...by the Buddha, we will ultimately win peace and tranquility for the world.” The well known British Philosopher Bertrand Russell has said,” Of the great religions of history I prefer Buddhism because it has had the smallest element of persecution.”...
ABC Online, May 17, 2012
...atheists - can sound incredibly eloquent. The most eloquent piece of atheism I have ever read is by Bertrand Russell, who really was a stylish atheist, a serious atheist, and a thinker I like very much. Here is Bertrand Russell on a bad day: "That man is...
Brightsurf Science News, May 10, 2012
...the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. by Christopher Hitchens (Author) In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris's recent bestseller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the...
Huffington Post, May 2, 2012
...relationships goes back to the beginning of time, its most famous modern advocate being the celebrated British philosopher Bertrand Russell who wrote long letters to his wife about his consensual infidelities. But his open-mindedness could not surmount...
Algemeiner.com, May 2, 2012
...relationships goes back to the beginning of time, its most famous modern advocate being the celebrated British philosopher Bertrand Russell who wrote long letters to his wife about his consensual infidelities. But his open-mindedness could not surmount...
Algemeiner.com, May 2, 2012
...relationships goes back to the beginning of time, its most famous modern advocate being the celebrated British philosopher Bertrand Russell who wrote long letters to his wife about his consensual infidelities. But his open-mindedness could not surmount...
WA Today, April 27, 2012
...you may have felt like Tony Hancock did, marooned in his bedsit on a Sunday afternoon, wrestling with Bertrand Russell. ''No no, I should know, it's in English, I should know what he's talking about,'' Hancock said. ''He's a human being the same as me,...
Washington Post, March 2, 2012
...did call for attacks on the Soviet Union. But he was not correct to include the lifelong pacifist Bertrand Russell. Russell wasnt a lifelong pacifist; he supported the war against Hitler. Personal Post But more important, his proposal in the late 1940s...
The Scotsman, March 2, 2012
...suicide rational. That is why euthanasia and infanticide have come to the fore again. After all if, as Bertrand Russell put it, we are “just a blob of carbon moving from one meaningless existence to another”, if the existentialist philosophy of Camus...
Journal-Gazette, March 2, 2012
...thinking are inextricably linked. By inactivity, I mean doing nothing that occupies the mind: time spent in reflection. Bertrand Russell wrote a marvelous essay on this subject, titled "In Praise of Idleness," noting that when the rest of the world...
Today Online, March 2, 2012
...thinking are inextricably linked. By inactivity, I mean doing nothing that occupies the mind: Time spent in reflection. Bertrand Russell wrote a marvellous essay on this subject, titled In Praise of Idleness (also the title of the collection in which the...
LivDigital, March 2, 2012
...many moons ago , you can access courses and lectures by modern day, rock star philosophers – Michel Foucault , Bertrand Russell , John Searle , Walter Kaufmann , Leo Strauss , Hubert Dreyfus and Michael Sandel . Then you can sit back and let them...
KSFA 860, March 2, 2012
...reflection, i.e., spending time actually thinking without outside interruptions . Carter wrote that the great 20th century philosopher Bertrand Russell was absolutely right when he wrote that unless we can find time for idle reflection — we can...
Houston Chronicle, March 2, 2012
...thinking are inextricably linked. By inactivity, I mean doing nothing that occupies the mind: time spent in reflection. Bertrand Russell wrote a marvelous essay on this subject, titled “In Praise of Idleness” (also the title of the collection in...
