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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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'The first thing that lead me to philosophy', Bertrand Russell wrote late in life, 'occurred at the age of eleven.'

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  1. Ray Monk (Author)
  2. John G. Slater

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