bigger hand in the deal than I ever suspected.  In 1913,
&gt; &gt; Russell was actually on the point of trying to deal with a number
&gt; &gt; of significant issues, like what it means to believe a proposition,
&gt; &gt; when LW's lambasting devastated him personally and discouraged him
&gt; &gt; from continuing in that direction, never mind that he would have been
&gt; &gt; lightyears ahead to read Peirce's work on the topic, at least he was
&gt; &gt; trying to break out of Flatopia.
&gt; 
&gt; Whitehead w