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9780192802583

Russell: A Very Short Introduction

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    9780192802583

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    0192802585

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-05-16
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A.C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views on education, politics, war, andsexual morality. Russell is credited with being one of the prime movers of Analytic Philosophy, and with having played a part in the revolution in social attitudes witnessed throughout the twentieth-century world. This introduction gives a clear survey of Russell's achievements across their wholerange.

Author Biography

A. C. Grayling is Reader in Philosophy, Birkbeck College, University of London, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St. Anne's College, Oxford.

Table of Contents

Life and Work
Logic and Philosophy
Philosophy, Mind and Science
Politics and society
Russell's influence
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