- Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematics, philosophy, Matemática
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Cool, classical in form, earnest and spare.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Bertrand Russell
- First published
- 1920
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- G. Allen and Unwin, The Macmillan co., G. Allen & Unwin
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780486277240
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First sentence
“MATHEMATICS is a study which, when we start from its most familiar portions, may be pursued in either of two opposite directions.”
About Bertrand Russell · 1872–1970
Bertrand Arthur William Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic.
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