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June 13, 2023 56 mins

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One of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, British philosopher Bertrand Russell's reach is inescapable.  He was a true polymath, with interests in mathematics, logic, philosophy, politics, and social reform. And he was also a controversial figure, often outspoken in his criticism of the status quo. Join us as we ask, who was Bertrand Russell?

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A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell
Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell




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