
What I Believe
Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell''s famed atheism. It is also one of the most notorious. Used as evidence in a 1940 court case in which Russell was declared unfit to teach college-level philosophy, What I Believe was to become one of his most defining works. The ideas contained within were and are controversial, contentious and - t...
Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell''s famed atheism. It is also one of the most notorious. Used as evidence in a 1940 court case in which Russell was declared unfit to teach college-level philosophy, What I Believe was to become one of his most defining works. The ideas contained within were and are controversial, contentious and - t...
