“Most human beings, though in varying degrees, desire to control, not only their own lives but also the lives of others”
Quote by Bertrand Russell
Work
A Fresh Look at Empiricism: 1927-42
A comprehensive examination of the evolution of empiricism from 1927 to 1942, the book delves into the key figures, theories, and debates that shaped this intellectual landscape. more
Author
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, mathematician, and logician born on May 18, 1872, and died on February 2, 1970. He is known for his contributions to logic and mathematics, particularly in the fields of mathematical logic and philosophical analysis. His works spanned a wide range of subjects, including ethics, political philosophy, history, and literary criticism. more
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