{"product_id":"mysticism-and-logic-and-other-essays-3","title":"Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays' is a compelling collection of philosophical essays by Bertrand Russell, published in 1918. In this work, Russell navigates the intersection of mysticism, science, and logic, challenging the romantic notions typically associated with mysticism through a rational lens. The essays delve into topics such as the nature of reality, the limits of human knowledge, and the relationship between empirical evidence and philosophical reasoning.Russell asserts that genuine understanding must be grounded in logic and scientific inquiry, dismissing the idea that mystical experiences can provide access to higher truths. His sharp wit and clarity of thought make complex ideas accessible, inviting readers to engage with philosophical debates critically. Through this collection, Russell not only critiques mysticism but also champions a philosophy rooted in skepticism and rationalism, emphasizing the importance of coherent argumentation in the pursuit of knowledge. Each essay serves as a testament to Russell's enduring influence on modern philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67746118009136,"sku":"9609441455236","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/mysticism-and-logic-and-other-essays-3","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}