Bertrand Russell Vol II
A Philosophy, Science, Mathematics book. Beware of Heroes with Feet of ClayA superbly presented biography of the second half of the life...
Whereas the highly acclaimed first volume of Ray Monk's biography focused on Bertrand Russell's achievements in philosophy and his often tortured relations with friends and lovers, this volume has at its centre the tragic and deeply moving story of Russell's relationship with his first son, John. That story, until now largely untold, traces Russell's joy at John's birth to his frightened dismay at John's collapse into schizophrenia. Russell had fervent hopes...
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Bertrand Russell made real in the crazy 2nd half ofhis life. How he won a Nobel prize for literature isbeyond me. A gifted philosopher should stick to whathe knows. Beware of Heroes with Feet of ClayA superbly presented biography of the second half of the life of Bertrand Russell. One gets the feeling that Ray Monk, ultimately, was disappointed by Russell, and this sense of disappointment is never far below the surface. In this compelling biography Monk puts Russell's tragic failures on public... There isn't much more to say about this book than I wrote about the first volume of Monk's biography of Russell. I am glad that I read it. I know more about the life of the man who co-wrote "The Principia Mathematica" and who wrote "The Principles of Mathematics".But it is a long, grueling and sad tale if you make it to the end of volume...
