“There is no logical impossibility in the hypothesis that the world sprang into being five minutes ago, exactly as it then was, with a population that "remembered" a wholly unreal past. There is no logically necessary connection between events at different times; therefore nothing that is happening now or will happen in the future can disprove the hypothesis that the world began five minutes ago.”
This book is a seminal text in the field of philosophy, examining the fundamental nature of the mind and consciousness through a critical analysis of various philosophical perspectives and theories. more
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
“Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.”
“Religion teaches the dangerous nonsense that death is not the end.”
“I don't think God is an explanation at all. It's simply redescribing the problem.”