Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A feature film chronicling the life of Bertrand Russell is moving forward, marking the first theatrical biopic about the British ...

The feelings needed to become a good philosopher “are not very common,” explained the philosopher Bertrand Russell, one of the intellectual stars of the last century. The good philosopher has “an ...

BERTRAND RUSSELL: The Spirit of Solitude. By Ray Monk. Free Press, $35. BERTRAND RUSSELL: The Ghost of Madness. By Ray Monk. Free Press, $40. THE splendid subtitles of Ray Monk's two-volume biography ...

While it’s not unusual for comics to take on any subject, a new book coming from Bloomsbury in the fall will up the ante for using the comics medium to present a serious and complex subject in a ...

New York: The Modern Library. 1927. 16mo. vii+390 pp. $.95. Philosophy, by Bertrand Bussell, is not, as the wrapper of the book would have you believe, ‘Bertrand Russell’s Philosophy.’ That, in itself ...

HUMAN SOCIETY IN ETHICS AND POLITICS (227 pp.)—Bertrand Russell—Simon & Schuster ($3.50). In a seminar on leading contemporary philosophers at New York University, Professor Sidney Hook once asked his ...

Either we must have a war against Russia before she has the atom, and win it, or lie down and say, “Come and govern us.” —Bertrand Russell, Nov. 20, 1948 Shortly after Russia did get “the atom,” by ...

A feature film chronicling the life of Bertrand Russell is moving forward, marking the first theatrical biopic about the British philosopher who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 for his ...