This thinker describes common purpose as an outcome of “instinctive liking” or a shared “instinctive aversion” in Why Men Fight. With Jean-Paul Sartre, this thinker led a conference finding the US guilty of war crimes in Vietnam. This thinker advocated for a four-hour workday in the essay “In Praise of Idleness.” P. F. Strawson criticized an essay by this thinker that argues against Alexius Meinong (“MY-nong”) with examples of “the author of Waverley” and the “present” kings of England and France to contrast types of definite descriptions. This author of “On Denoting” formulated an argument against defaulting to belief in God that involves a floating teapot. For 10 points, name this English philosopher who collaborated with Alfred North Whitehead on Principia Mathematica. ■END■
ANSWER: Bertrand Russell [or Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell; accept Russell’s teapot]
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