Bertrand Russell

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Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, pacifist, and prominent rationalist. A prolific writer, he was a populariser of philosophy and a commentator on a large variety of topics. Continuing a family tradition in political affairs; he was a prominent anti-war activist, championing free trade between nations and anti-imperialism.

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  1. Preface
  2. The Day Before The Start Of World War I
  3. Introductory
  4. The Rise of Greek Civilisation
  5. The Milesian School
  6. Pythagoras
  7. Heraclitus
  8. Athens in Relation to Culture
  9. Message To Future Generations
  10. Parmenides
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  1. Anaxagoras
  2. The Value of Philosophy
  3. Socrates
  4. Empedocles
  5. The Atomists
  6. The Sources of Plato’s Opinions
  7. Plato’s Utopia
  8. Protagoras
  9. Plato’s Theory of Immortality
  10. The Influence of Sparta
  11. The Theory of Ideas
  12. Knowledge and Perception in Plato
  13. Plato’s Cosmogony
  14. Aristotle’s Metaphysics
  15. Aristotle’s Ethics
  16. Nietzsche
  17. Machiavelli
  18. Cynics and Sceptics
  19. Aristotle’s Logic
  20. Karl Marx
  21. Spinoza
  22. Early Greek Mathematics and Astronomy
  23. Aristotle’s Politics
  24. Stoicism
  25. Christianity During the First Four Centuries
  26. The Epicureans
  27. Schopenhauer
  28. Catholic Philosophy_ Introduction
  29. Aristotle’s Physics
  30. The Hellenistic World
  31. Descartes
  32. Kant
  33. Plotinus
  34. The Religious Development of the Jews
  35. The Roman Empire in Relation to Culture
  36. Erasmus and More
  37. St Thomas Aquinas
  38. The Reformation and Counter-Reformation
  39. The Italian Renaissance
  40. Leibniz
  41. Locke’s Theory of Knowledge
  42. St Augustine’s Philosophy and Theology
  43. Philosophical Liberalism
  44. Francis Bacon
  45. Hobbes’s Leviathan
  46. Mohammedan Culture and Philosophy
  47. Three Doctors of the Church
  48. The Rise of Science
  49. Hume
  50. Currents of Thought in the Nineteenth Century
  51. R&S 00 Introduction
  52. Hegel
  53. The Twelfth Century
  54. The Utilitarians
  55. General Characteristics
  56. Berkeley
  57. Touch and Sight - Earth and the Heavens
  58. The Philosophy of Logical Analysis
  59. Locke’s Political Philosophy
  60. John the Scot
  61. Franciscan Schoolmen
  62. BR2_1 What is a Christian
  63. Bergson
  64. The Romantic Movement
  65. John Dewey
  66. Byron
  67. St Benedict and Gregory the Great
  68. The Thirteenth Century
  69. The Eclipse of the Papacy
  70. The Papacy in the Dark Ages
  71. Ecclesiastical Reform in the Eleventh Century
  72. The Fifth and Sixth Centuries
  73. William James
  74. Rousseau
  75. BR2_2 The Existence of God
  76. Locke’s Influence
  77. BR2_3 The Character of Christ
  78. BR2_6 The Emotional Factor
  79. BR2_5 The Moral Problem
  80. BR2_7 How the Churches Have Retarded Progress
  81. BR2_4 Defects in Christ's Teaching
  82. BR2_8 Fear - The Foundation of Religion
  83. R&S 01 Grounds of Conflict
  84. BR2_9 What We Must Do
  85. What Happens and What Is Observed
  86. 01 - Appearance and Reality
  87. R&S 03 Demonology and Medicine
  88. BR1_1 Preface
  89. R&S 02 The Copernican Revolution
  90. Bertrand Russell Interview part 1

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