The Problems of Philosophy

Bertrand Russell

1872–1970 · British philosopher and logician

• Nobel laureate
• Professor at Cambridge
• Professor at LSE
• Professor at UCLA

Profession

Philosopher, Logician, Professor

Worked at

Cambridge, LSE, UCLA, Chicago

Studied at

Cambridge, Frederick William University Berlin

Studied under

Alfred North Whitehead

Prizes

Nobel Prize in Literature (1950), De Morgan Medal (1932), Sylvester Medal (1934), Fellow of the Royal Society (1908), Kalinga Prize (1957), Sonning Prize (1960), Jerusalem Prize (1963), Medal Carl von Ossietzky

Took hundreds of pages of Principia Mathematica to reach 1 + 1 = 2.

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