Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

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Focusing on the distinction between subjective and objective knowledge, the title essay reflects Bertrand Russell's enduring philosophical inquiry. The collection begins with five accessible essays discussing revolutionary advancements in mathematics and the significance of science in culture. The latter half delves into more technical philosophical issues, such as the nature of matter, the relationship between sensory experience and physics, and causality. This work showcases Russell's analytical approach, meticulously examining complex problems to uncover foundational truths.