Bertrand Russell: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell of Kingston Russell, Viscount Amberley of Amberley and of Ardsalla |
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| Born | May 18, 1872 • Wales |
| Died | February 2, 1970 (aged 97) • Merioneth • Wales |
| Awards And Honors | Nobel Prize (1950) |
| Notable Works | “Principia Mathematica” |
| Subjects Of Study | axiomatic method • nuclear weapon • Russell’s paradox • barber paradox • description • disarmament • formal logic • particular • sense-data • theory of types |
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