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Wittgenstein was a student of Bertrand Russell.

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Is it true that Wittgenstein was a student of Bertrand Russell?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources describe Ludwig Wittgenstein as Bertrand Russell's student, with one calling him Russell's student and protégé and another his student/colleague.

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Ludwig Wittgenstein. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Wittgenstein

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Simple English Wikipedia: Bertrand Russell. (n.d.). simple.wikipedia.org. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell

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The Joint Philosophical Program of Russell and Wittgenstein and Its Demise. (n.d.). degruyter.com. https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/nwr.2013.2.1.81/pdf

1948
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Russell, B. (1948). Bertrand Russell, Human Knowledge Its Scope And Limits. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/bertrand-russell-human-knowledge-its-scope-and-limits

2021
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Introduction to Jean Nicod, "The Philosophical Tendencies of Mr. Bertrand Russell. (2021). uca.hal.science. https://uca.hal.science/hal-03434299v1

2024
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Could Philosophy be an Empirical Science? Brentano vs. Wittgenstein. (2024). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2478/phainomenon-2024-0008

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