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  2. Bertrand Russell - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] [74] [75] Russell supported his family during this time by writing popular books explaining matters of physics, ethics, and education to the layman. Bertrand Russell in 1924 From 1922 to 1927 the Russells divided their time between London and Cornwall , spending summers in Porthcurno . [ 76 ]

  3. Category:Books by Bertrand Russell - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Books by Bertrand Russell" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.

  4. 1950 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    Russell was a fierce champion of the right to free speech and thinking as well as a strong supporter of reason and humanism. His most famous philosophical works include Principia Mathematica (1910–1913), The Problems of Philosophy (1912), Why I Am Not a Christian (1927), Power: A New Social Analysis (1938), and A History of Western Philosophy ...

  5. Category:Works by Bertrand Russell - Wikipedia

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    Books by Bertrand Russell (9 P) E. Essays by Bertrand Russell (4 P) Pages in category "Works by Bertrand Russell" This category contains only the following page.

  6. The Principles of Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The Principles of Mathematics (PoM) is a 1903 book by Bertrand Russell, in which the author presented his famous paradox and argued his thesis that mathematics and logic are identical. [ 1 ] The book presents a view of the foundations of mathematics and Meinongianism and has become a classic reference.

  7. A History of Western Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    History of Western Philosophy [a] is a 1946 book by British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872–1970). A survey of Western philosophy from the pre-Socratic philosophers to the early 20th century, each major division of the book is prefaced by an account of the historical background necessary to understand the currents of thought it describes. [1]

  8. In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays - Wikipedia

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    Russell therefore argues that four hours of work per day would be enough to keep the whole population living in sufficient comfort, while the rest of the time would be devoted to leisure. [7] Russell's conception of leisure is similar to the Latin otium praised by Seneca. This leisure would be devoted to all forms of culture (from the most ...

  9. List of English-language books considered the best - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.