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The Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 26 - Cold War Fears And Hopes, 1950â€“52

by Bertrand Russell

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 The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 26 covers a period of transition in Russell's political life between his defence of the West in the early post-war, and the dissenting advocacy of nuclear disarmament and dÃ©tente that started in earnest in the mid-1950s.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 4 - Foundations Of Logic, 1903-05

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 This volume covers the period from the beginning of Whitehead and Russell''s work on Volume 2 of the Principles of Mathematics to the critical discovery of the theory of descriptions in 1905. The volume contains a large number of unpublished manuscripts which give a vivd picture of Russell wrestling with the logical paradoxes, often unsuccessfully, as he tries out one foundational scheme after another. Previously unpublished work in the theory of denoting is included, which predates the famous article of 1905. This volume also gathers together several manuscripts on the so-called ''zig-zag'' theory with which Russell attempted to provide a type-free foundation for mathematics. A number of reviews and survey articles, together with two talks on modality and truth, are also published for the first time.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 4 - Foundations Of Logic, 1903-05

~~371,00€~~ 333,90€ 10% OFF

 This volume covers the period from the beginning of Whitehead and Russell''s work on Volume 2 of the Principles of Mathematics to the critical discovery of the theory of descriptions in 1905. The volume contains a large number of unpublished manuscripts which give a vivd picture of Russell wrestling with the logical paradoxes, often unsuccessfully, as he tries out one foundational scheme after another. Previously unpublished work in the theory of denoting is included, which predates the famous article of 1905. This volume also gathers together several manuscripts on the so-called ''zig-zag'' theory with which Russell attempted to provide a type-free foundation for mathematics. A number of reviews and survey articles, together with two talks on modality and truth, are also published for the first time.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 3 - Toward The ''Principles Of Mathematics'' 1900-02

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 This volume shows Russell in transition from a neo-Kantian and neo-Hegelian philosopher to an analytic philosopher of the first rank. It contains three articles which have never previously been published in English.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 3 - Toward The ''Principles Of Mathematics'' 1900-02

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 This volume shows Russell in transition from a neo-Kantian and neo-Hegelian philosopher to an analytic philosopher of the first rank. It contains three articles which have never previously been published in English.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 10 - A Fresh Look At Empiricism, 1927-1946

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 During the period covered by this volume, Bertrand Russell first retired from and then resumed his philosophical career. In 1927 he published two philosophy books, The Analysis of Matter and An Outline of Philosophy. His next book in academic philosophy, An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth, was not published until 1940.Yet, Russell published a significant amount of essays and popular books between 1927 and 1946, mostly to finance the running of Beacon Hill School, and his growing family. Those years also saw his break-up with Dora Russell, his marriage to Patricia (Peter) Spence and a move of the family to the United States. Volume 10 brings together Russell''s writings on ethics, politics, religion and academic philsophy. It is an invaluable guide to the thought and development of one of the most famous philosophers of this century.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 10 - A Fresh Look At Empiricism, 1927-1946

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 During the period covered by this volume, Bertrand Russell first retired from and then resumed his philosophical career. In 1927 he published two philosophy books, The Analysis of Matter and An Outline of Philosophy. His next book in academic philosophy, An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth, was not published until 1940.Yet, Russell published a significant amount of essays and popular books between 1927 and 1946, mostly to finance the running of Beacon Hill School, and his growing family. Those years also saw his break-up with Dora Russell, his marriage to Patricia (Peter) Spence and a move of the family to the United States. Volume 10 brings together Russell''s writings on ethics, politics, religion and academic philsophy. It is an invaluable guide to the thought and development of one of the most famous philosophers of this century.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 2 - The Philosophical Papers 1896-99

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 The 1896-1898 philosophical papers of Bertrand Russell, few of which were published in his lifetime, concentrate primarily on physics, arithmetic and the concept of quantity.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 13 - Prophecy And Dissent, 1914-16

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 Bertrand Russell''s shorter writings against British participation in the First World War from its outbreak until the formation of Lloyd George''s coalition. It includes the fullest documentation yet of the continuing government attempts to stifle Russell, then regarded as Britain''s most dangerous pacifist.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 2 - The Philosophical Papers 1896-99

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 The 1896-1898 philosophical papers of Bertrand Russell, few of which were published in his lifetime, concentrate primarily on physics, arithmetic and the concept of quantity.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 13 - Prophecy And Dissent, 1914-16

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 Bertrand Russell''s shorter writings against British participation in the First World War from its outbreak until the formation of Lloyd George''s coalition. It includes the fullest documentation yet of the continuing government attempts to stifle Russell, then regarded as Britain''s most dangerous pacifist.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 14 - Pacifism And Revolution, 1916-18

by Bertrand Russell

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 During the First World War, Bertrand Russell was political commentator for The Tribunal, the official weekly publication of the No-Conscription Fellowship, of which Russell was Action Chairman.This volume contains many short papers from that period, which reflect Russell''s immediate reponses to developments in the conflict. These documents bear witness to Russell''s growing commitment to pacifism, and reveal the development of the patterns of political argument, rhetoric and activism which were to characterise his work throughout his life.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 9 - Essays On Language, Mind And Matter, 1919-26

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 This volume contains Russell''s reviews of and introductions to other philosophical works including his famous introduction to Wittgenstein''s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 6 - Logical And Philosophical Papers 1909-13

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 The years covered by this volume of the Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell were among the most productive, philosophically speaking, of Russell''s entire career. In addition to the papers reprinted here, he bought Principia Mathematica to its finished form and wrote The Problems of Philosophy, Theory of Knowledge and Knowledge of the External World. In October 1910 he began teaching at Cambridge, having accepted an appointment as lecturer in logic and the principles of mathematics at Trinity College for a term of five years. A year later Ludwig Wittgenstein began to attend his lectures. Within a few months he was influencing Russell''s philosophical thinking as much as, or more than, Russell was influencing his.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 11 - Last Philosophical Testament 1947-68

by Bertrand Russell

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 This volume collects together Russell''s philosophical writings during the period from 1947-68. For about half of this period Russell worked steadily at philosophy but after the publication of My Philosophical Development in 1959 he retired from academic philosophy for the second time. After that date, only the occasional philosophical piece appeared, as he was preoccupied with political writings. In this volume there are a handful of papers dated later than 1959, and all of these were certainly written by Russell himself.This volume contains Russell''s writings on diverse philosophical interests, including autobiographical and self-critical papers, critiques of other philosophers and his controversial opinions on Christianity.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 8 - The Philosophy Of Logical Atomism And Other Essays 1914-19

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 This volume collects together all of Russell''s philosophical papers inspired by his work with Whitehead on ''Principia Mathematica''.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell Volume 21 - How To Keep The Peace: The Pacifist Dilemma, 1935-38

by Bertrand Russell

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 In Collected Papers 21 Bertrand Russell grapples with the dilemma that confronted all opponents of militarism and war in the 1930s—namely, what was the most politically and morally appropriate response to international aggression. How to Keep the Peace contains some of Russell’s best-known essays, such as the famous Auto-obituary and his treatment of The Superior Virtue of the Oppressed. Like the sixteen previous volumes in Routledge’s critical edition of Russell’s shorter writings, however, Collected Papers 21 also includes a number of unpublished manuscripts from the Bertrand Russell Archives at McMaster University. Moreover, it recovers for Russell scholars and general readers alike a rich vein of material that has previously appeared in print only in obscure or long-defunct newspaper and periodical publications.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 15 - Uncertain Paths To Freedom: Russia And China 1919-1922

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 The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 15 assembles Russell''s writings on his experiences of visiting and reflecting on Russia and China.Having emerged from the Great War determined to prevent another armed conflict, Russell became a champion of international socialism as the antidote to the destructive forces of nationalism and capitalism. His quest for international reconstruction led to two enduring experiences, his trip first to Bolshevik Russia in 1920 and then to divided China in 1920-21. These letters describe those experiences which confirmed his emergence as a popular commentator on contemporary political issues.The volume includes two unpublished papers on Russell''s trip to Russia.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 14 - Pacifism And Revolution, 1916-18

by Bertrand Russell

~~357,75€~~ 321,98€ 10% OFF

 During the First World War, Bertrand Russell was political commentator for The Tribunal, the official weekly publication of the No-Conscription Fellowship, of which Russell was Action Chairman.This volume contains many short papers from that period, which reflect Russell''s immediate reponses to developments in the conflict. These documents bear witness to Russell''s growing commitment to pacifism, and reveal the development of the patterns of political argument, rhetoric and activism which were to characterise his work throughout his life.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 9 - Essays On Language, Mind And Matter, 1919-26

~~357,75€~~ 321,98€ 10% OFF

 This volume contains Russell''s reviews of and introductions to other philosophical works including his famous introduction to Wittgenstein''s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 11 - Last Philosophical Testament 1947-68

by Bertrand Russell

~~371,00€~~ 333,90€ 10% OFF

 This volume collects together Russell''s philosophical writings during the period from 1947-68. For about half of this period Russell worked steadily at philosophy but after the publication of My Philosophical Development in 1959 he retired from academic philosophy for the second time. After that date, only the occasional philosophical piece appeared, as he was preoccupied with political writings. In this volume there are a handful of papers dated later than 1959, and all of these were certainly written by Russell himself.This volume contains Russell''s writings on diverse philosophical interests, including autobiographical and self-critical papers, critiques of other philosophers and his controversial opinions on Christianity.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 8 - The Philosophy Of Logical Atomism And Other Essays 1914-19

~~357,75€~~ 321,98€ 10% OFF

 This volume collects together all of Russell''s philosophical papers inspired by his work with Whitehead on ''Principia Mathematica''.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell Volume 21 - How To Keep The Peace: The Pacifist Dilemma, 1935-38

by Bertrand Russell

~~430,63€~~ 387,57€ 10% OFF

 In Collected Papers 21 Bertrand Russell grapples with the dilemma that confronted all opponents of militarism and war in the 1930s—namely, what was the most politically and morally appropriate response to international aggression. How to Keep the Peace contains some of Russell’s best-known essays, such as the famous Auto-obituary and his treatment of The Superior Virtue of the Oppressed. Like the sixteen previous volumes in Routledge’s critical edition of Russell’s shorter writings, however, Collected Papers 21 also includes a number of unpublished manuscripts from the Bertrand Russell Archives at McMaster University. Moreover, it recovers for Russell scholars and general readers alike a rich vein of material that has previously appeared in print only in obscure or long-defunct newspaper and periodical publications.
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Collected Papers Of Bertrand Russell, Volume 15 - Uncertain Paths To Freedom: Russia And China 1919-1922

~~357,75€~~ 321,98€ 10% OFF

 The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 15 assembles Russell''s writings on his experiences of visiting and reflecting on Russia and China.Having emerged from the Great War determined to prevent another armed conflict, Russell became a champion of international socialism as the antidote to the destructive forces of nationalism and capitalism. His quest for international reconstruction led to two enduring experiences, his trip first to Bolshevik Russia in 1920 and then to divided China in 1920-21. These letters describe those experiences which confirmed his emergence as a popular commentator on contemporary political issues.The volume includes two unpublished papers on Russell''s trip to Russia.
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