What attitude does Russell have towards the futility of alleviating evil?

Indifference

Despair

Hopefulness

Resignation

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D. Resignation

The answer is 'Resignation'. Russell acknowledges the suffering in the world and resigns to the reality that he cannot alleviate all the evils.

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