Mysticism and Logic: and Other Essays A Collection of Essays by Bertrand Russell
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10 brilliant essays by a Nobel Prize-winning philosopher challenge romantic mysticism and promote a scientific view of society and nature. Russell explains his theory of logical atomism in these witty, cogent writings, which include popular treatments of religious and educational issues as well as more technical examinations of problems of logic.The essays included are as follows:Mysticism and LogicThe Place of Science In A Liberal EducationA Free Man's WorshipThe Study of MathematicsMathematics and MetaphysicsOn Scientific Method In PhilosophyThe Ultimate Constitutions of MatterThe Relations of Sense-Data to PhysicsOn The Notion of CauseKnowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description
Mysticism and Logic: and Other Essays A Collection of Essays by Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell
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10 brilliant essays by a Nobel Prize-winning philosopher challenge romantic mysticism and promote a scientific view of society and nature. Russell explains his theory of logical atomism in these witty, cogent writings, which include popular treatments of religious and educational issues as well as more technical examinations of problems of logic.The essays included are as follows:Mysticism and LogicThe Place of Science In A Liberal EducationA Free Man's WorshipThe Study of MathematicsMathematics and MetaphysicsOn Scientific Method In PhilosophyThe Ultimate Constitutions of MatterThe Relations of Sense-Data to PhysicsOn The Notion of CauseKnowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description