Bertrand Russell And His World

Author: Ronald Clark
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Ronald Clark’s Bertrand Russell And His World chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers. This compelling biography presents Russell’s profound contributions to logic, mathematics, and philosophy, alongside his passionate advocacy for peace and social justice. The narrative uncovers the complexities of his personal relationships and political engagements, illustrating the intellectual and social landscape he navigated. Clark details Russell’s evolution from a brilliant young mathematician to a controversial public figure, offering a comprehensive portrait of his enduring legacy. Readers will find an insightful examination of a mind that shaped modern thought and challenged societal norms.