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From the Stanford Encyclopedia
of Philosophy.
Excerpt:
Bertrand Arthur William Russell (b.1872 - d.1970), British
philosopher, logician, essayist, and social critic, best known for his
work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy. His most influential
contributions include his defense of logicism (the view that mathematics
is in some important sense reducible to logic), and his theories of
definite descriptions and logical atomism. Along with G.E. Moore,
Russell is generally recognized as one of the founders of analytic
philosophy. He is also usually credited with being one of the two most
important logicians of the twentieth century, the other being Kurt
Gödel...
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McMaster University site with searchable archive of thousands of works by the famous British philosopher and peace advocate.
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Three creators of the modern conceptanalysis (G.E. Moore, B. Russell and L. Wittgenstein) and their
successor G.H. von Wright. Scheme of language, logic and the world of reality.
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Trinity College provides a brief profile of the English logician. Connect to his archives and mathematics sites.
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From Episteme Links. Peruse essays by this twentieth-century philosopher, including "An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish" and "On the Value of Skepticism."
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