Quote by Bertrand Russell on Widely Held Opinions and Their Validity

„The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.“

Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell warns against assuming widely held opinions are automatically reasonable.
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Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, mathematician, and social critic known for his work in logic and analytic philosophy.

Bertrand Russell critiques the assumption that widely held opinions are inherently reasonable.


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Bertrand Russell quote about widely held opinions and absurdity

Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872–1970) was a prominent British philosopher, mathematician, and social critic. He made foundational contributions to logic, philosophy of mathematics, and analytic philosophy and was active in peace movements and critical political thought.

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