Bertrand Russell

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Essays & Short Works

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Bertrand Russell - Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

This book records Bertrand Russell's impressions of the new regime after a 1920 visit to Russia following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, including his meetings with Lenin, Trostky, and Gorky. It includes a chapter...

Landon D. C. Elkind 4 hours 39 minutes

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Modern

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Bertrand Russell - Problems of Philosophy (version 2)

This 1912 book remains among the most widely-used and well-written introductions to philosophy in English. It was aimed to be an accessible introduction to philosophy for the average shopkeeper in England in 1912....

Landon D. C. Elkind 5 hours 12 minutes

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On Propositions: What They Are and How They Mean

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Bertrand Russell - On Propositions: What They Are and How They Mean

In this piece, Bertrand Russell offers an account of propositions. This essay has been widely regarded as a turning point in Russell's thought: fresh from his prison sentence, during which he read numerous works of...

Landon D. C. Elkind 1 hour 48 minutes

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Political Science

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Bertrand Russell - Political Ideals

This is a book by the famous 20th century British philosopher Bertrand Russell on Political Ideals. It was written during the course of World War 1 and contains a critique on the politico economic situation of then...

Pamela Nagami and 4 more 2 hours 26 minutes

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Political Science

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Bertrand Russell - Problem of China

In 1920-21 Bertrand Russell lived and taught in Peking (Beijing), publishing this book on his return to England. In 1920 he had visited Bolshevik Russia, talked to Lenin, and was unimpressed by what he had seen....

Nicholas Clifford 8 hours 18 minutes

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Philosophy

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Bertrand Russell - Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

This anthology collects a number of fascinating strands of Bertrand Russell's thought. «Mathematics and the Metaphysicians» details the impact of the 1900 World Congress of Philosophers on Russell's development and...

Landon D. C. Elkind 8 hours 21 minutes

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Philosophy

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Bertrand Russell - Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russell summarizes the significance of the momentous work of mathematicians in the...

Landon D. C. Elkind 8 hours 44 minutes

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Philosophy

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Bertrand Russell - Our Knowledge of the External World: As a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy

Bertrand Russell gave the Lowell Lectures in March and April of 1914; these lectures produced 'Our Knowledge of the External World'. Russell attempts to analyze the relationship of the crude data of our senses to the...

Landon D. C. Elkind 8 hours 12 minutes

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Philosophy

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Bertrand Russell - Philosophy of Logical Atomism

'The Philosophy of Logical Atomism' is a series of lectures by Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) that touches on numerous topics, including the nature of propositions, the relations of propositions to facts and of...

Landon D. C. Elkind 5 hours

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Modern

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Bertrand Russell - Analysis of Mind

A neat work on philosophy of mind by the 20th century analytic philosopher Bertrand Russell. (Summary by sidhu177)

Bob Neufeld and 11 more 9 hours 37 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Bertrand Russell - Proposed Roads to Freedom

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872 – 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, political activist and Nobel laureate. He led the British «revolt against idealism» in the early 1900s and is...

Todd Garrison and 4 more 5 hours 51 minutes

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Bertrand Russell - Problems of Philosophy

The Problems of Philosophy is one of Bertrand Russell's attempts to create a brief and accessible guide to the problems of philosophy. Focusing on problems he believes will provoke positive and constructive...

Leon Mire and 9 more 4 hours 50 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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