<ul> <li>A brilliant introduction to Russell’s academic writing and his philosophy of logical atomism which is both a metaphysical view and a methodology for doing philosophy</li> <p> </p> <li>Logical atomism had a profound influence on analytic philosophy in the first half of the 20th century</li> <p> </p> <li>Recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950 Russell the Classics series’ best-selling author</li> </ul>