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Bertrand Russell famously said, "The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt."Bertrand Russell = English philosopher and mathematician instrumental in pioneering symbolic logic (1872-1970)
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An empiricist of our own century, Bertrand Russell, has provided a more grotesque example.† (source)
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Why, there's one town in Maryland, only twenty-seven people, no bomb'll ever touch that town, is the complete essays of a man named Bertrand Russell.† (source)
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A philosopher/mathematician named Bertrand Russell, who lived and died in the same century as Gass, once wrote: "Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it."† (source)
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Unlike Phaedrus, this man was an international celebrity at thirty-five, a living legend at fifty-eight, whom Bertrand Russell has described as "by general agreement, the most eminent scientific man of his generation."† (source)
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A lot of it began with Russell and Whitehead and a book they wrote called Principia Mathematical "Bertrand Russell?"† (source)
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At sixteen, he made his way through Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead's famously abstruse masterpiece Principia Mathematica.† (source)
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According to Bertrand Russell, the virtuous stoic was one whose will was in agreement with the natural order.† (source)
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He spent hours waiting on Marguerite Benson—taking her shopping or off to movies he himself couldn't stand, talking with her politely about Thorstein Veblen and Bertrand Russell and Karl Marx (her false teeth clicking all the while she talked), swivving her night after night with a look of wild rapture on his face and a prayer that it soon be over in his head.† (source)
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