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stanleydrew
on July 29, 2012
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The Innumeracy of Intellectuals (2008)
This is only mildly amusing because I know Bertrand Russel more from his work in mathematics than from his work in the humanities.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principia_Mathematica
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russells_paradox
bluekeybox
on July 29, 2012
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A rhinoceros in the room prevented me from reading as much Bertrand Russell as would have been necessary to make the grandparent poster proud.
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