Mysticism and Logic and other Essays by Bertrand Russell 1959 Tayler Garnett & Co

Description

Enter into the world of philosophical contemplation with "Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays" by the inimitable Bertrand Russell. Tayler Garnett & Co.'s 1959 publication of the original work, which debuted in 1910 as "Philosophical Essays," accurately captures its essence. The thought-provoking essays encompass a range of subjects where Russell's piercing intellect explores the intersection of mysticism, logic, and the human experience.

Key Features:

1. Renowned Author: Bertrand Russell, one of the foremost philosophers of the 20th century and a Nobel laureate, brings his formidable intellect and clear prose to these essays, which continue to resonate with readers interested in philosophy and human nature.
2. Timeless Essays: The collection includes some of Russell's most celebrated writings, such as the title essay "Mysticism and Logic," as well as others like "The Ultimate Constituents of Matter" and "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism." These essays are as relevant today as they were when first penned, touching on subjects that continue to intrigue and challenge.
3. Elegant Edition: The 1959 Tayler Garnett & Co. edition offers a sturdy hardcover with a dust jacket. The vintage and antique items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. They may show some wear, typical for vintage or antique pieces.
4. Intellectual Stimulation: This book is a treasure for those seeking intellectual stimulation and engagement. It offers insights into Russell's thoughts on various philosophical subjects, blending scientific rationality with the ineffable aspects of human experience.
5. Historical Perspective: Gain a historical perspective of the early 20th century's philosophical landscape and see how the thoughts of this era paved the way for modern philosophy and scientific inquiry.

Specifications:

• Title: Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays
• Author: Bertrand Russell
• Publisher: Tayler Garnett & Co.
• Publication Date: 1959 (Originally published as "Philosophical Essays" in 1910.)
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 232
• Language: English
• Condition: some yellowing on the paper cover; the previous owner has written his name and address on the inside page, as shown in the photos.
• Dimensions:8x5x1