Doris Lessing vs. Bertrand Russell
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Doris Lessing
1919 – 2013
Literature
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
literary realism
Doris May Lessing was a British novelist – sometimes identified as Rhodesian early in her career – and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.
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"All political movements are like this — we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our own side who disagree with us are heretics, and th…"
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Bertrand Russell
1872 – 1970
Philosophy
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Analytic philosophy
British philosopher, logician, and social critic.
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"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead."
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Connections
Bertrand Russell was influenced by Doris Lessing
Shared era: 1919 – 1970
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