bertrand russell

     

Bertran Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872–2 February 1970), was a philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, and pacifist. Although usually regarded as English, he was born in Wales.

Trivia about bertrand russell

  • He worked 8 years with Alfred North Whitehead to produce the monumental work "Principia Mathematica"
  • This philosopher & Sartre convened an intl. war crimes tribunal to publicize U.S. atrocities in Vietnam
  • "The Analysis of Mind" & "Marriage & Morals" are books by this thinker, grandson of a British prime minister
  • British philosopher & mathematician who won the 1950 Nobel Prize for Literature
  • This Nobel Prize winning British lord tried to show that all mathematics is a type of logic
  • This British peer & noted thinker was arrested after an anti-nuclear demonstration when he was 89
  • This British philosopher who won a Nobel Prize in 1950 was the godchild of John Stuart Mill
  • This British philosopher became an earl in 1931 & won the Nobel Prize for Literature 19 years later
  • While writing "Principia Mathematica", this 20th century British thinker was a lecturer at Cambridge

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