by Bertrand Russell, Michael Foot
AcknowledgementsIntroduction--AutobiographyPostscriptNotesIndex
AcknowledgementsIntroduction--AutobiographyPostscriptNotesIndex
The Founding Fathers obviously placed a high value on happiness or they wouldn't have insisted on pursuit of it as a basic right in a major American document. Bertrand Russell, who already as an adolescent was trying to reconcile the meaning of life and the role of reason, adopted a Millian (if that...
one of the most effective books!
The most memorable sentence is definitely "I went out bicycling one afternoon and, suddenly, as I was riding along a country road, I realized that I no longer loved Alys". He immediately went home and told her about his unexpected discovery.I can't imagine anyone writing this who wasn't a mathematic...
Full of insights about one of my heroes.