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Review: The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell: 1903-1959User Review - zoot - GoodreadsBertrand Russell was an extremely prolific writer who published on a large variety of subjects. Accordingly, these basic writings (81 of them) cover science, religion, history, logic & mathematics ... Read full review Review: The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell: 1903-1959User Review - Dozy Pilchard - GoodreadsGreat anthology, except my edition has no index which makes it less useful than it would otherwise be for research. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesachieved affection afford Agnostic Allen & Unwin animals argument Aristotle become belief Bertrand Russell called causal cause Christian common concerned conflict consider defined definition democracy desire different difficult doctrine dogma doubt economic effect emotions ethics evil exist fact fear feel field find finite first happen happiness Hegel human important induction inference infinite influence instance interest justified kind knowledge labour less live logical man’s Marx mathematical logic mathematics matter means merely metaphysics method mind modern moral nations nature necessary object occur offer official percepts philosophy physical Plato political possible premisses present Principia Mathematica principle probability produce propositions psychology question reason regard relation religion result Russell Russell’s Russia scientific sense sentence social Socrates suffering sufficient supposed surplus value theory theory of relativity things thought tion true truth universe warranted assertibility whole wish word worship Bibliographic information |