Reflections on Bertrand Russell

29/09/2025 21 min Episodio 479
Reflections on Bertrand Russell

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Without the dogmas of personal God and immortality, where is one to find meaning in life? How is one to live well? Is it possible to be secular and spiritual at the same time?
Here, Kris reflects on the the thinking of Bertrand Russell on these questions. Russell (1872–1970) was a British philosopher, logician, and essayist best known for his work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy. But he was also a free-thinker who developed his own optimistic creed based on both reason and love. Listen on!