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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Basic timeline of Bertrand Russell

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This post is a basic timeline of philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). There are 12 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1872: Born in Trellech, England
• 1890: Begins studying at Trinity College, Cambridge
• 1896: Begins teaching at London School of Economics
• 1897: Publishes An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry
• 1901: Becomes lecturer at Trinity College, Cambridge
• 1905: Publishes On Denoting
• 1910: Publishes Principia Mathematica with Alfred North Whitehead
• 1912: Publishes The Problems of Philosophy
• 1918: Delivers The Philosophy of Logical Atomism lectures
• 1927: Publishes Why I Am Not a Christian
• 1945: Publishes A History of Western Philosophy
• 1970: Died at age 97 in Penrhyndeudraeth, England