George Kelly (psychologist) vs. Bertrand Russell

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

George Kelly (psychologist)

George Kelly (psychologist)

1905 – 1967

Psychology
United States

George Alexander Kelly was an American psychologist, therapist, educator and personality theorist. He is considered a founding figure in the history of clinical psychology and is best known for his theory of personality, personal construct psychology. Kelly's work has influenced many areas of psychology, including constructivist, humanistic, existential, and cognitive psychology.

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"Johann Herbart’s work on education and particularly mathematical psychology influenced me. I think mathematics is the pure instance of construct functioning—the…"

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Bertrand Russell

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 George Kelly (psychologist)
Shared era: 1905 – 1967