About Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970), was an English mathematician and philosopher. A founder of analytic philosophy, he was a leading philosopher of the 20th century who produced pioneering work in logic, set theory, and philosophy of language. Russell popularised philosophy to...
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The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
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A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
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