Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude, 1872-1921
- ISBN-10
- 0684828022
- ISBN-13
- 9780684828022
- Series
- Bertrand Russell
- Category
- Philosophers
- Pages
- 695
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Ray Monk
Description
Details the life of the acclaimed philosopher and author of Principia Mathematica, in particular his inner conflict between rigorous principle and romantic desire and his relationships with his contemporaries. 15,000 first printing.
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