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Education should tear away the enshrouding myths of collective passions and stimulate in their place a just and rational skepticism: that was the theme of Bertrand Russell's lecture before the largest and most enthusiastic audience which has filled the Living Room of the Union in the past year...
...Bertrand Russell, world-famous English mathematician, philosopher, and liberal, whose views on education and social problems have so stirred this country and England since the War, Will speak this evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Union on "Freedom vs. Authority in Education...
...Bertrand Russell's "Political Ideals" is being reprinted by The Centary Co, for third time...
...Bertrand Russell first became known as the foremost of symbolic logicians, but during the war he was so attracted by human miseries that he devoted his time to attempting to think out a way to which mankind could save itself from destruction...
...Perry-"He is respected by oppoments and followers alike as possessing one of the genuinely distinguished and brilliant philosophic minds of the day"-and immediately after the war he was released from prison and reinstated in his fellowship. Again speaking of Russell's nature. Wesley C. Mitchell points out, Bertrand Russell possesses extraordinary courage. He has the moral intensity of a martyr, the intellectual confidence of a great logician, and the calm assurance of an English aristocrat." His experiences with human nature in its least tolerant mood during the war as one of an insignificant and most unpopular minority have...