Philosophy
Bertrand Russell, a renowned mathematician, philosopher, and author, presents his work 'An Outline of Philosophy,' originally published in England. The book controversially argues that humanity is valuable only as a means to acquire knowledge of the universe, reflecting Russell's philosophy of 'logical atomism.' Despite the heavy subject, Russell's writing remains engaging and accessible.
Episodes
Timaeus-Plato (Πλάτων)
Timaeus by Plato explores profound philosophical concepts, delving into the nature of the universe, the soul, and the essence of reality. This dialogue presents an intricate examination of the cosmos and its creation, inviting listeners to ponder the relationship between the material and the ideal. Its enduring themes of existence, knowledge, and the pursuit of truth resonate strongly in today's w
Opals-Olive Custance
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 6, August 1906-Various
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Town is Drowning-C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Triumph of the Egg A Book of Impressions from American Life In Tales and Poems-Sherwood Anderson
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Essays in Idleness-Agnes Repplier
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Prelude To Adventure-Hugh Walpole
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Renascence A Book of Verse-Walter Crane
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge-Francis Ledwidge
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Yet Again-Max Beerbohm
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) and Two Other Reminiscences-H. G. Wells
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Exodus, from Horae Homileticae-Charles Simeon
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Geraldine Jewsbury in Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, 1846-47-Geraldine Jewsbury
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Winds of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion-George Santayana
"Winds of Doctrine: Studies in Contemporary Opinion" by George Santayana delves into the interplay between philosophy and contemporary thought, examining how doctrines shape and are shaped by societal beliefs. This insightful work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of philosophical inquiry and the relevance of ideas in understanding the complexities of modern life. Santayana's exp
Philosophy - Bertrand Russell - Part 2
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
Philosophy - Bertrand Russell - Part 1
Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Philosophy," this work by Russell was controversial in its day for its assertion that humanity is worthy of consideration only as an instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. His personal philosophy was one which he described as "logical atomism." Desp
