Bertrand Russell
20th Century1872-1970Trellech / Cambridge
As Your Guide
“Russell will demand that everything you claim about yourself be stated clearly enough to be verified or refuted. He makes complex identities feel simple through sheer logical clarity. Choose him if you want a guide inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
Who They Were
British philosopher, logician, and activist. Co-authored Principia Mathematica.
What They Left Behind
Words that outlived their authors.
Principia Mathematica, Problems of Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy
What Haunts Them
These are the questions that wouldn't let them rest.
Logical atomismtheory of descriptionsneutral monismpacifism