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Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872–1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, political activist, and essayist. He was an authoritative exponent of the pacifist movement on a planetary scale.
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Padia, C. (2023). Russell, Bertrand. In: Zanetti, G., Sellers, M., Kirste, S. (eds) Handbook of the History of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Studies in the History of Law and Justice, vol 24. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19550-1_33
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