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Bertrand Russell on moral philosophy

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Bertrand Russell: Message to Future Generations

In 1959, Bertrand Russell, the Nobel Prize-winning philosopher, mathematician and peace activist was just short of his 87th birthday, when he gave wide-ranging interviews to the BBC and the CBC.

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Bertrand Russell
2012
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Learning from Bertrand Russell in Today’s Tumultuous World

How can the ideas of a man who started teaching at the London School of Economics in 1896—and who corresponded with Jean-Paul Sartre, Ho Chi Minh, T.S. Eliot and so many others, and lived long enough to protest both the First World War and the Vietnam War—still be so meaningful?

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Vivian Marie Lewis
2018
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A (very) Brief History of Bertrand Russell

In this episode, we cover the history of the primarily 20th century British mathematician, logician, philosopher, and political activist, most notable for co-authoring the logic text Principia Mathematica with Alfred North Whitehead.

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Bertrand Russell
2020
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What People Get Wrong about Bertrand Russell

Contrary to received wisdom, his later work was of immense value.

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Julian Baggini
2019
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Bertrand Russell: Philosopher, Mathematician and Optimist

Bertrand Russell was an intellectual giant of the 20th century who bore witness to his generation's painful transition from Victorian optimism to postwar trauma. He always believed that ideas could change the world.

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Clare Carlisle
2013
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Bertrand Russell on Love, Sex, What “The Good Life” Really Means, and How We Limit Our Happiness

“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. Neither love without knowledge, nor knowledge without love can produce a good life.”

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Maria Popova
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Bertrand Russell Is Dead; British Philosopher, 97

“Three passions, simple but strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.”

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Alden Whitman
1970
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