“The first effect of emancipation from the Church was not to make men think rationally, but to open their minds to every sort of antique nonsense”
Quote by Bertrand Russell
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History of Western Philosophy: Collectors Edition
This book is a detailed exploration of the evolution of Western philosophy, covering a wide range of philosophers, schools of thought, and key concepts throughout history. The Collectors Edition features enhanced illustrations, special binding, and additional materials to enhance the reading experience. 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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