Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872 - 1970)
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The Conquest of Happiness
The Conquest of Happiness is Bertrand Russell’s recipe for good living. First published in 1930, it pre-dates the current obsession with self-help by decades. Leading...
2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37847-5 (Routledge)
History of Western Philosophy
First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it...2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32505-9 (Routledge)
In Praise of Idleness
And Other Essays
Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of In Praise of Idleness, a collection...2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32506-6 (Routledge)
Power
A New Social Analysis
The key to human nature that Marx found in wealth and Freud in sex, Bertrand Russell finds in power. Power, he argues, is man's ultimate...2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32507-3 (Routledge)
Sceptical Essays
'These propositions may seem mild, yet, if accepted, they would absolutely revolutionize human life.'
With these words Bertrand Russell introduces what is indeed a revolutionary book....
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32508-0 (Routledge)
What I Believe
Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell's famed atheism. It is also one...2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32509-7 (Routledge)
Why I am not a Christian
and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
While its tone is playful and frivolous, this book poses tough questions over the nature of religion and belief.
Religion provides comfortable responses to the questions that...
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32510-3 (Routledge)
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Volume 1
The Private Years 1884-1914
Those who knew the famous philosopher Bertrand Russell at the turn of the century referred to him as 'the Day of Judgement'. This acclaimed selection...2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26014-5 (Routledge)
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The Scientific Outlook
'A scientific opinion is one which there is some reason to believe is true; an unscientific opinion is one which is held for some reason...2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24997-3 (Routledge)
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Volume 2
The Public Years 1914-1970
This long-awaited second volume of Russell's best letters reveals the inner workings of a philosophical genius and an impassioned campaigner for peace and social reform....2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24998-0 (Routledge)
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Freedom and Organisation, 1814-1914
'The purpose of this book is to trace the opposition and interaction of two main causes of change in the Nineteenth century: the belief in...2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25000-9 (Routledge)
Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare
Available for the first time in many years, Commonsense and Nuclear Warfare presents Russell's keen insights into the threat of nuclear conflict, and his argument...2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24995-9 (Routledge)
The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell was born in 1872 and died in 1970. One of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, he transformed philosophy and can...1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-18985-9 (Routledge)
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Mortals and Others, Volume II
American Essays 1931-1935
'Every man would like to be God, if it were possible; some few find it difficult to admit the impossibility.' - Bertrand RussellFrom 1931-1935...
1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-17867-9 (Routledge)
ABC of Relativity
Ask a dozen people to name a genius and the odds are that 'Einstein' will spring to their lips. Ask them the meaning of 'relativity'...1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15429-1 (Routledge)
Principles of Social Reconstruction
This book, originally entitled Why Men Fight, is generally seen as the fullest expression of Russell's political philosophy. Russell argues that after the experience of...1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14349-3 (Routledge)
Roads to Freedom
1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15430-7 (Routledge)
Mortals and Others, Volume I
American Essays 1931-1935
This collection of essays and journalism cover a wide range of topics, from balancing prosperity and public expenditure or the mental differences between boys and...1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-12585-7 (Routledge)
The Prospects of Industrial Civilisation
The Prospects of Industrial Civilization provides a rare glimpse into areas of Russell's political thought which are often ignored. Written with Dora Black (who became...1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13133-9 (Routledge)
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An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth
Bertrand Russell is concerned in this book with the foundations of knowledge. He approaches his subject through a discussion of language, the relationships of truth...
1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13600-6 (Routledge)
Unpopular Essays
In this volume of essays Russell is concerned to combat, in one way or another, the growth of dogmatism, whether of the Left or of...1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11963-4 (Routledge)
An Outline of Philosophy
1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14030-0 (Routledge)
Philosophical Essays
This collection of essays dates from the first decade of this century, and marks an important period in the evolution of Bertrand Russell's thought. Now...1994 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10579-8 (Routledge)
Theory of Knowledge
The 1913 Manuscript
Theory of Knowledge gives us a picture of one of the great minds of the twentieth century at work. It is possible to see the...1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08298-3 (Routledge)
Principles of Mathematics
Published in 1903, this book was the first comprehensive treatise on the logical foundations of mathematics written in English. It sets forth, as far as...1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08299-0 (Routledge)
Human Society in Ethics and Politics
In this book Russell gives a logical analysis of ethical concepts and principles. He goes on to relate his ethical conclusions to politics and religion....1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08300-3 (Routledge)
The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell
`I am in no degree ashamed of having changed my opinions. What physicist who was active in 1900 would dream of boasting that his opinions...1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08301-0 (Routledge)
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Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Value
Russell's classic examination of the relation between individual experience and the general body of scientific knowledge. It is a rigorous examination of the problems of...1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08302-7 (Routledge)
Marriage and Morals
1985 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07917-4 (Routledge)
The Impact of Science on Society
1985 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10906-2 (Routledge)
Authority and the Individual
Which is more important, freedom or order? In Authority and the Individual, the first of the BBC's famous Reith lectures, Russell tackles what is still...1985 | Paperback: 978-0-415-11956-6 (Routledge)
Bertrand Russell's Best
1981 | Paperback: 978-0-415-09439-9 (Routledge)
Education and the Social Order
Despite the disastrous failure of his one practical attempt to create a perfect school, Russell constantly strove to invent a system of education free from...1980 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07916-7 (Routledge)
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