Bertrand Russell’s message to future generations

This is from BBC’s Face to Face interview with Bertrand Russell, British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature, in 1959. Well worth your time

This content is only available to members. If you are a member:

Please log in here...

Not a member yet?

Get a free account here...

0 0 votes
Article Rating
Subscribe
Notify of
3 Comments
oldest
newest most voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments.

Nathalie V
Explorer
Learner
Active Learner
3 years ago

Yes, I agree with this message. Bertrand Russell was a wise man who defended freedom of opinion and expression.

I often said to my children to think for themselves, to be right with their thoughts and their acts. Tolerance is very important to live together and in peace… Today, I’m happy to see them honest and not afraid to say what they feel.

We live for love because it’s wise and because hatred is foolish.

Nathalie V
Reply to  Nathalie V
3 years ago

I think I should have written:
… to be right about their thoughts and their acts.

P H
Admin
Newbie
Reply to  Nathalie V
3 years ago

I would say, “… to be just in their…”.

3
0
Would love to hear your thoughts...x
()
x