From the Vault: Bertrand Russell

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From the Vault: Bertrand Russell
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PZ0673.011
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"If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years."
~Bertrand Russell (1872–1970)

Bertrand Arthur William Russell was a British philosopher, logician, and mathematician, working mostly in the 20th century. A prolific writer, Bertrand Russell was also a champion of philosophy and a commentator on a large variety of topics, ranging from very serious issues to the mundane. Continuing a family tradition in political affairs, he was a prominent liberal as well as a socialist and anti-war activist for most of his long life. Millions looked up to Russell as a prophet of the creative and rational lif

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2006-06-23 00:00:00
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59
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1975.
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