tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9926230.post2386021848234129982..comments2024-03-05T08:06:41.189-05:00Comments on On The Contrary: Double Vindication in the Fight against Modiin BigotryADDeRabbihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749876612695930184noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9926230.post-81392660391090644602013-05-26T13:58:29.807-04:002013-05-26T13:58:29.807-04:00Bertrand Russell and his namesake (and, I think, c...Bertrand Russell and his namesake (and, I think, cousin) Lord Russell of Liverpool were continually being confused for each other and receiving each other's letters. Eventually, they wrote a joint letter to <i>The Times</i> that read:<br /><br />Sir,- In order to discourage confusions which have been constantly occurring, we beg herewith to state that neither of us is the other.<br /> Yours,&c.,<br /> Russell (Bertrand, Earl Russell)<br /> Russell of Liverpool (Lord Russell of Liverpool)<br /><br />Perhaps you and Adv. Fisher should try something similar?<br /><br />(A scan of the letter can be seen <a href="http://blog.talkingphilosophy.com/?p=6160" rel="nofollow">here</a>.)Daniel Saundershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07087956908558706584noreply@blogger.com