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Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Albert Camus (1913-1960): The Meaning of Life Without God

Posted on May 6, 2018 by davidbruceblog

Can life without God be meaningful? There are two answers to this question: yes and no. The ‘no’ answer seems to become apparent in Bertrand Russell’s description of the universe as presented to us by modern science. In his essay … Continue reading →

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NOTES on Bertrand Russell (1872-1970): Do We Survive Death? No

Posted on April 30, 2018 by davidbruceblog

Bertrand Russell has a simple answer to the question “Do we survive death?” His answer is, “No.” According to Russell, “When I die, I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.” Despite the flat denial, Russell is a … Continue reading →

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Meaning Without God: Can Life Without God Be Meaningful?

Posted on February 14, 2018 by davidbruceblog

BERTRAND RUSSELL (Public Domain Photo from Wiki Commons) Can life without God be meaningful? There are two answers to this question: yes and no. The “no” answer becomes apparent in Bertrand Russell’s description of the universe as presented to us … Continue reading →

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