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Bertrand Russell   /bˈərtrənd rˈəsəl/   Listen
Bertrand Russell

noun
1.
English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970).  Synonyms: Bertrand Arthur William Russell, Earl Russell, Russell.






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"Bertrand Russell" Quotes from Famous Books



... expression of its sense of a horse, but a symbol by which other people can recognize that what occupies a certain position in its figured story is a horse. The child is not an artist, but an illustrator who uses symbolism. When, using Mr. Bertrand Russell's new symbolism, I say that L^c3nI—C^ct the Almighty, clearly I am not expressing my feeling for infinite and omnipotent goodness. Neither does the child who teases you to look at its charming coloured diagram of the farmyard expect you to share an emotional ...
— Since Cezanne • Clive Bell

... about Blake and Boehme, all Swedenborg, all Carlyle, all Emerson, all Whitman, all Shelley, all Maeterlinck, all Francis Thompson, and all Tagore, and plenty of other complete editions; early Christian mystics; much of William Law, Bergson, Eucken, Caird, James, Haldane, Bertrand Russell, Jefferies, Havelock Ellis, Carpenter, Strindberg, "AE," Yeats, Synge and Shaw; not a little poetry of the fashion of Vaughan, Traherne and Crashaw; a well-thumbed Emily Bronte; all the great Russian novelists; ...
— The Foundations of Japan • J.W. Robertson Scott

... is referred to Mr. Bertrand Russell's chapters on matter and motion in his Principles of Mathematics, Vol. I. Material particles he defines as "many-one relations of all times to some places, or of all terms of a continuous one-dimensional ...
— The Approach to Philosophy • Ralph Barton Perry



Words linked to "Bertrand Russell" :   logician, logistician, philosopher, Earl Russell, Russell



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