Bertram Russell (Bertrand Russell)

Bertrand Russell was a renowned British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and social critic, born in 1872. He contributed significantly to foundational mathematics and logic, helping to clarify how language and reasoning work. Russell also advocated for peace, education, and human rights, actively engaging in social and political causes. His work laid the groundwork for modern analytic philosophy, emphasizing clarity and precision in thinking. Recognized as one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, Russell's ideas continue to influence philosophy, logic, and social thought today.