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What I Believe
Series: Routledge Great Minds
Bertrand Russell is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and concise insight into Russell’s thinking on issues that preoccupied him throughout his life:...
To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
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An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth
2nd Edition
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 to experience and an investigation into how knowledge of the structure of language helps our understanding of the structure of the...
Published May 12th 2013 by Routledge
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History of Western Philosophy
Collectors Edition
Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration of the ideologies of significant philosophers throughout the ages – from Plato and Aristotle through to Spinoza, Kant and the twentieth century. Written...
Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell's Dialogue with His Contemporaries (Routledge Revivals)
Series: Routledge Revivals
First published in 1989, this book considers Bertrand Russell’s philosophy through his correspondence with others. Indeed, his exchanges with his elders in philosophy, with his contemporaries, and with one of his most outstanding pupils are brought to life in this judicious exposition: meticulously...
Published February 7th 2013 by Routledge
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The Spinozistic Ethics of Bertrand Russell
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
Bertrand Russell’s professional philosophical reputation rests mainly on his mathematical logic and theory of knowledge. In this study, first published in 1985, however, Kenneth Blackwell considers Russell’s writings on ethics and metaethics and uncovers the conceptual unity in Russell’s normative...
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell: A Life
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
Bertrand Russell’s eminence of intellect and person has long been unassailable. Besides his distinction as mathematician and philosopher, and a vast output of books, articles, lectures and talks on most aspects of the human condition, there is his continuing concern for day-to-day political issues,...
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell's Theory of Knowledge
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
When future generations come to analyze and survey twentieth-century philosophy as a whole, Bertrand Russell’s logic and theory of knowledge is assured a place of prime importance. Yet until this book was first published in 1969 no comprehensive treatment of his epistemology had appeared....
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell On Education
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
Although scholars from many disciplines have turned their attention to Russell’s work and appraised its significance for a number of fields, and an extensive literature on him emerged, until this book, first published in 1963, no thorough study on Russell’s contribution to education – an area to...
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell: The Passionate Sceptic
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
‘Fascinating’, ‘brilliant’, ‘oddly moving’, ‘a warm human picture’ – this biography was enthusiastically received when it came out in 1957. And no wonder. It is not only the lively story of a distinguished man but a lucid account of his work and its significance. The author, who was himself a...
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell's America
His Transatlantic Travels and Writings. Volume One 1896-1945
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Russell
Originally published in 1973, this volume documents Bertrand Russell’s travels in America covering the period 1896-1945. It is presented in two halves with the first a biographical account of Russell’s involvement with the United States, with special reference to the seven visits he made there...
Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge