English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970)

bertrand russell once said that faith is the belief in something for which there is no proof.

伯特兰·罗素曾说，信念就是相信某物而不需要证明。

there is a story about bertrand russell giving a public lecture somewhere or other, defending his atheism.

有一则故事，讲到伯特兰.罗素在某个地方向公众做讲座，为他的无神论信仰辩护。

bertrand russell puts it this way, i may say that one is not concerned with the historical question.

伯特兰罗素是这样说的：我认为，人们并不关心这个历史问题。

in fact, bertrand russell once said: 「i am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy.

这让我们想起伯特南?罗斯福曾说过的一句话：科学被用来强化统治集团的权力，而不是人民的福祉，我不能不为此而感到担忧。

by bertrand russell (1947)

伯特兰罗素（1947）

bertrand russell was dazzled by him; t.s. eliot called him a “grand seigneur, the grandest i have ever met.」

他使罗素感到眼花缭乱；t.s.艾略特称他「高贵的人，我所见过的最高贵的。」

by bertrand russell three passions, simple but 1)overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and 2)unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

我的人生追求有三种简单然而无比强烈的激情左右了我的一生：对爱的渴望，对知识的探索和对人类苦难的难以忍受的怜悯。

after being shown proudly around the campus of a prestigious american university built in gothic style, bertrand russell is said to have exclaimed, 「remarkable.

“真了不起！ 牛津大学很接近猴子的建造」，据说被人自豪地带领着逛了一圈那所有着哥特式的建筑风格的美国重点大学的校园后，伯兰特·罗素是如是说。

in 1928, in his introduction to sceptical essays, bertrand russell wrote: 「the extent to which beliefs are based on evidence is very much less than believers suppose.」

1928年，伯特兰?罗素在他对《怀疑论文集》的介绍中写道：「我们所相信的事物中，证据的成分，超乎我们想象的少」。

as the philosopher bertrand russell warned, you shouldn't mistake wishes for facts.

正如哲学家罗素(bertrand russell)所警告的，你不应当把愿望误当作现实。

bertrand russell ( 1872 - 1970) was an internationally famous british philosopher.

伯特兰-罗素（1872-1970）是一位世界知名的英国哲学家。

「what a man believes upon grossly insufficient evidence, 」 bertrand russell wrote, 「is an index to his desires – desires of which he himself is often unconscious.」

伯特兰·罗素曾撰文写到「如果一个人深信某种无稽之谈，那么其所信之事是此人欲望的一个表征，这些欲望往往连其本人都尚未察觉。」