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British Mathematician with a Socialist, Pacifist, Freethinker's Ideology
: Russell's external career has been checkered. The descendant of one of the great families of the Whig aristocracy, he has always delighted in standing up for his radical convictions with willful stubbornness. In 1916, he was deprived of his lectureship at Trinity College, Cambridge, after his pacifist activities had brought him into conflict with the government... (From: Anarchy Archives.)
• "It is impossible to imagine a more dramatic and horrifying combination of scientific triumph with political and moral failure than has been shown to the world in the destruction of Hiroshima." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
• "Either war or civilization must end..." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
• "...if atomic bombs are used on both sides, it is to be expected that all large cities will be completely wiped out..." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
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Contents
I APPEARANCE AND REALITY
II THE EXISTENCE OR MATTER
III THE NATURE OF MATTER
IV IDEALISM
V KNOWLEDGE BY ACQUAINTANCE AND KNOWLEDGE BY DESCRIPTION
VI ON INDUCTION
VII ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF GENERAL PRINCIPLES
VIII HOW A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE IS POSSIBLE
IX THE WORLD OF UNIVERSALS
X ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF UNIVERSALS
XI ON INTUITIVE KNOWLEDGE
XII TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD
XIII KNOWLEDGE, ERROR, AND PROBABLE OPINION
XIV THE LIMITS OF PHILOSOPHICAL KNOWLEDGE
XV THE VALUE OF PHILOSOPHY
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
British Mathematician with a Socialist, Pacifist, Freethinker's Ideology
: Russell's external career has been checkered. The descendant of one of the great families of the Whig aristocracy, he has always delighted in standing up for his radical convictions with willful stubbornness. In 1916, he was deprived of his lectureship at Trinity College, Cambridge, after his pacifist activities had brought him into conflict with the government... (From: Anarchy Archives.)
• "...if atomic bombs are used on both sides, it is to be expected that all large cities will be completely wiped out..." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
• "Either war or civilization must end..." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
• "It is impossible to imagine a more dramatic and horrifying combination of scientific triumph with political and moral failure than has been shown to the world in the destruction of Hiroshima." (From: "The Bomb and Civilization," by Bertrand Russell, ....)
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