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BERTRAND RUSSELL

Research Resources

I. REFERENCE, BIBLIOGRAPHIES, AND RELATED RUSSELL RESEARCH MATERIALS

Here is a detailed chronology of Bertrand Russell’s life (1872-1970).

This introduction to Russell’s technical philosophy gives a good overview of the subject.

Our online bibliography is a complete list of Russell’s known books, pamphlets, articles, book reviews, and letters to the editor.

Here are the tables for content of all volumes of The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, both published and forthcoming.

This is a list of forthcoming and recent works in Bertrand Russell studies.

The Bertrand Russell Society Quarterly archives have full-text articles about Russell online.

Russell: The Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies also has full-text articles about Russell online.


II. ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES ABOUT RUSSELL

Rosalind Carey, Russell’s Metaphysics, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Andrew Irvine, Bertrand Russell, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Andrew Irvine, Principia Mathematica, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Andrew Irvine and Harry Deutsch, Russell’s Paradox, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Kevin Klement, Russell’s Paradox, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Kevin Klement, Russell-Myhill Paradox, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Kevin Klement, Russell’s Logical Atomism, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Bernard Linsky, The Notation of Principia Mathematica, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Bernard Linsky, Logical Constructions, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Charles Pigden, Russell’s Moral Philosophy, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Leopold Stubenberg, Neutral Monism, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Thierry Coquand, Type Theory, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy


III. REVIEWS OF BOOKS ABOUT RUSSELL

F. Sauri, review of Nicholas Griffin, Russell’s Idealist Apprenticeship, Modern Logic 6, no. 3 (1996): 340-349.

Kevin Klement, review of The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell, in The BRS Quarterly (2004)

Graham Stevens, review of The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell, in Russell (2004)

Andrew Sullivan, review of The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell, in NDPR (2004)

Kevin Klement, review of On Denoting, 1905-2005, in NDPR

Richard Bernstein, NY Times review of Ray Monk, Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude, 1872-1921 (1996)

Sylvia Nasar, NY Times review of Ray Monk, Bertrand Russell: The Ghost of Madness, 1921-1970 (2001)    


IV. ARTICLES ABOUT RUSSELL

Review of Russell’s first book, German Social Democracy, Westminster Review (Mar 1897)

Bernard Bosanquet, Review of The Problems of Philosophy, Mind, n.s. 21, no. 84 (Oct 1912)

R. B. Perry, Non-Resistance and the Present War, International Journal of Ethics (Apr 1915)
Response to Russell’s essay The Ethics of War

William Hare, Bertrand Russell on Critical Thinking (2000)

Nobel Prize for Literature: Presentation Speech, by the Swedish Academy (1950)

Arnold Toynbee, A Man Who Stood His Ground (1970)

Jim Herrick, Bertrand Russell: A Passionate Rationalist

John Lenz, Pugwash and Russell’s Legacy (1996)

Marvin Kohl, The Functions of Monogamous Marriage (pdf) On the Russell-Powys debate

Marvin Kohl, Copleston Critique of Russell on the Utility of Religion (pdf)

Marvin Kohl, Russell’s Characterization of Benevolent Love (pdf)

Marvin Kohl, Russell and the Attainment of Happiness (pdf)


V. OTHER RUSSSELL-RELATED SITES

The Bertrand Russell Society Bulletin

Bertrand Russell Archives, McMaster University

Bertrand Russell Research Centre, McMaster University

Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, Russell House, London

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 

Pembroke Lodge (Russell’s childhood home)

HEAPS History of Early Analytic Philosophy Society 

HOPOS The International Society for the History of the Philosophy of Science 

Institute Vienna Circle - Society for the Advancement of the Scientific Conception of the World 

Chomsky Information  —  Frege Page   —   The Kurt Gödel Society

The Hume Society   —   Hume Studies   —   The Karl Popper Web

Quine Website   —   Wittgenstein Archives   —   Corliss Lamont Website